#5E4411#5E4411

#5E4411 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.074 H 80.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4411
RGB	rgb(94, 68, 17)
HSL	hsl(40, 69%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(40, 82%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 81.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.77, 5.81, 33.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.77, 33.87, 80.12°)
OKLab	oklab(40.53% 0.0129 0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(40.53% 0.074 80)
XYZ	xyz(6.7849, 6.5549, 1.4381)
Luminance	0.0655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4411 #112B5E

analogous

#5E1E11 #5E4411 #525E11

triadic

#5E4411 #115E44 #44115E

tetradic

#5E4411 #115E1E #112B5E #5E1152

square

#5E4411 #115E1E #112B5E #5E1152

split-complementary

#5E4411 #11525E #1E115E

monochromatic

#1A1305 #2A1F08 #5E4411 #92691A #C68F24

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.09

#5E4411 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#5E4411 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4411

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4411	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4411	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)

#4E4509

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544B13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#673C3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4411;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 68, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.074 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f7753',
    500: '#5e4411',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4411;
$custom-light: #8f7753;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4411",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.74,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40534,
    "c": 0.07429,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.06554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4411

secondary

#345597

accent

#77EC3C

background

#F9F7F4

surface

#F1EDE7

border

#CBC8C3

text

#0D0802

muted

#7E7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4411

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

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