#5E4515#5E4515

#5E4515 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.072 H 80.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4515
RGB	rgb(94, 69, 21)
HSL	hsl(39, 63%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(39, 78%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 77.7%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.09, 5.40, 31.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.09, 32.27, 80.37°)
OKLab	oklab(40.79% 0.0122 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(40.79% 0.072 80.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.8800, 6.6906, 1.6384)
Luminance	0.0669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4515 #152E5E

analogous

#5E2115 #5E4515 #525E15

triadic

#5E4515 #155E45 #45155E

tetradic

#5E4515 #155E21 #152E5E #5E1552

square

#5E4515 #155E21 #152E5E #5E1552

split-complementary

#5E4515 #15525E #21155E

monochromatic

#191206 #2C200A #5E4515 #906A20 #C28E2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.98

#5E4515 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#5E4515 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4515

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4515	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4515	1.00	8.98	2.34	8.98
#FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F450F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#673E3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4515;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 69, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.072 80.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f7856',
    500: '#5e4515',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4515;
$custom-light: #8f7856;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4515",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.452,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40795,
    "c": 0.07186,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4515

secondary

#395995

accent

#7AE741

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EDE9

border

#CBC8C5

text

#0D0803

muted

#7E7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4515

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

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