#5E4513#5E4513

#5E4513 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.073 H 80.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4513
RGB	rgb(94, 69, 19)
HSL	hsl(40, 66%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(40, 80%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 79.8%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.08, 5.29, 32.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.08, 33.17, 80.83°)
OKLab	oklab(40.78% 0.0116 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(40.78% 0.073 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.8622, 6.6835, 1.5446)
Luminance	0.0668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4513 #132C5E

analogous

#5E2013 #5E4513 #525E13

triadic

#5E4513 #135E45 #45135E

tetradic

#5E4513 #135E20 #132C5E #5E1352

square

#5E4513 #135E20 #132C5E #5E1352

split-complementary

#5E4513 #13525E #20135E

monochromatic

#191305 #2B2009 #5E4513 #916A1D #C49028

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.99

#5E4513 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#5E4513 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4513

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4513	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4513	1.00	8.99	2.34	8.99
#FFFFFF	8.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F450C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#673E3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4513;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 69, 19);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.073 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f7854',
    500: '#5e4513',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4513;
$custom-light: #8f7854;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4513",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 19
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40777,
    "c": 0.07327,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4513

secondary

#375796

accent

#77E93F

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EDE8

border

#CBC8C4

text

#0D0803

muted

#7E7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4513

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

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