#5E4514#5E4514

#5E4514 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.073 H 80.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4514
RGB	rgb(94, 69, 20)
HSL	hsl(40, 65%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(40, 79%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 78.7%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.08, 5.34, 32.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.08, 32.73, 80.61°)
OKLab	oklab(40.79% 0.0119 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(40.79% 0.073 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.8709, 6.6869, 1.5905)
Luminance	0.0669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4514 #142D5E

analogous

#5E2014 #5E4514 #525E14

triadic

#5E4514 #145E45 #45145E

tetradic

#5E4514 #145E20 #142D5E #5E1452

square

#5E4514 #145E20 #142D5E #5E1452

split-complementary

#5E4514 #14525E #20145E

monochromatic

#191305 #2C2009 #5E4514 #906A1F #C38F29

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.99

#5E4514 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#5E4514 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4514

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4514	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4514	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)

#4F450D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#673E3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4514;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 69, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.073 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f7855',
    500: '#5e4514',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4514;
$custom-light: #8f7855;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4514",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.73,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40786,
    "c": 0.07258,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4514

secondary

#385896

accent

#79E840

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EDE9

border

#CBC8C5

text

#0D0803

muted

#7E7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4514

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

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