#5E451E#5E451E

#5E451E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.065 H 76.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E451E
RGB	rgb(94, 69, 30)
HSL	hsl(37, 52%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(37, 68%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 68.1%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.18, 5.99, 27.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.18, 27.87, 77.58°)
OKLab	oklab(40.9% 0.0153 0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(40.9% 0.065 76.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.9790, 6.7302, 2.1595)
Luminance	0.0673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E451E #1E375E

analogous

#5E251E #5E451E #575E1E

triadic

#5E451E #1E5E45 #451E5E

tetradic

#5E451E #1E5E25 #1E375E #5E1E57

square

#5E451E #1E5E25 #1E375E #5E1E57

split-complementary

#5E451E #1E575E #251E5E

monochromatic

#171107 #30230F #5E451E #8C672D #BB893C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.95

#5E451E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#5E451E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E451E

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E451E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E451E	1.00	8.95	2.35	8.95
#FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E461A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544C1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#663E3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e451e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 69, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.065 76.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e785b',
    500: '#5e451e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e451e;
$custom-light: #8e785b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e451e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.563,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40898,
    "c": 0.06458,
    "h": 76.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E451E

secondary

#456393

accent

#84DB4D

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EDE9

border

#CBC8C5

text

#0D0904

muted

#7E7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E451E

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

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