#5E451F#5E451F

#5E451F is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.064 H 75.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E451F
RGB	rgb(94, 69, 31)
HSL	hsl(36, 50%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(36, 67%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 67%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.20, 6.07, 26.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.20, 27.35, 77.18°)
OKLab	oklab(40.91% 0.0157 0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(40.91% 0.064 75.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.9919, 6.7354, 2.2278)
Luminance	0.0673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E451F #1F385E

analogous

#5E251F #5E451F #585E1F

triadic

#5E451F #1F5E45 #451F5E

tetradic

#5E451F #1F5E25 #1F385E #5E1F58

square

#5E451F #1F5E25 #1F385E #5E1F58

split-complementary

#5E451F #1F585E #251F5E

monochromatic

#171108 #302310 #5E451F #8C672E #BA893D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.95

#5E451F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#5E451F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E451F

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E451F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E451F	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)

#4E461B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544C20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#663E3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e451f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 69, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.064 75.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e785c',
    500: '#5e451f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e451f;
$custom-light: #8e785c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e451f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.19,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40911,
    "c": 0.0637,
    "h": 75.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E451F

secondary

#466593

accent

#85DA4E

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EDE9

border

#CBC8C5

text

#0D0904

muted

#7E7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E451F

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

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