#5E4214#5E4214

#5E4214 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.072 H 76.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4214
RGB	rgb(94, 66, 20)
HSL	hsl(37, 65%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(37, 79%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 78.7%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.22, 7.21, 31.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.22, 32.25, 77.07°)
OKLab	oklab(40.11% 0.0174 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(40.11% 0.072 76)
XYZ	xyz(6.6910, 6.3272, 1.5305)
Luminance	0.0633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4214 #14305E

analogous

#5E1D14 #5E4214 #555E14

triadic

#5E4214 #145E42 #42145E

tetradic

#5E4214 #145E1D #14305E #5E1455

square

#5E4214 #145E1D #14305E #5E1455

split-complementary

#5E4214 #14555E #1D145E

monochromatic

#191205 #2C1F09 #5E4214 #90651F #C38929

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.27

#5E4214 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#5E4214 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4214

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4214	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4214	1.00	9.27	2.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C430E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534A16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#673A39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4214;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 66, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.072 76.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f7655',
    500: '#5e4214',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4214;
$custom-light: #8f7655;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4214",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.297,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40113,
    "c": 0.0719,
    "h": 76
  },
  "luminance": 0.06327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4214

secondary

#385C96

accent

#7FE840

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EDE9

border

#CBC8C5

text

#0D0803

muted

#7E7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4214

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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