#5E440E#5E440E
#5E440E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.076 H 80.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E440E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 68, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 74%, 21%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 85%, 37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 85.1%, 63.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.75, 5.68, 34.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.75, 35.09, 80.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.51% 0.0121 0.0751) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.51% 0.076 80.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.7629, 6.5462, 1.3227) |
| Luminance | 0.0655 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 0.70
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 7.71
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 7.89
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 8.64
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 8.71
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 8.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E440E #0E285E
analogous
#5E1C0E #5E440E #505E0E
triadic
#5E440E #0E5E44 #440E5E
tetradic
#5E440E #0E5E1C #0E285E #5E0E50
square
#5E440E #0E5E1C #0E285E #5E0E50
split-complementary
#5E440E #0E505E #1C0E5E
monochromatic
#1B1304 #291D06 #5E440E #936B16 #C9911E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.09
#5E440E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.31
#5E440E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E440E
9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E440E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E440E | 1.00 | 9.09 | 2.31 | 9.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4505
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#554B11
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#673C3A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e440e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 68, 14); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.076 80.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8f7752',
500: '#5e440e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e440e; $custom-light: #8f7752; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e440e",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 68,
"b": 14
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.5,
"s": 74.074,
"l": 21.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40511,
"c": 0.0761,
"h": 80.9
},
"luminance": 0.06546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E440E
secondary
#305298
accent
#73F137
background
#F9F7F4
surface
#F1EDE7
border
#CBC8C3
text
#0D0802
muted
#7E7B78