#5E4612#5E4612

#5E4612 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.074 H 82.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4612
RGB	rgb(94, 70, 18)
HSL	hsl(41, 68%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(41, 81%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 80.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.36, 4.62, 33.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.36, 33.80, 82.15°)
OKLab	oklab(41% 0.0095 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(41% 0.074 82.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.9159, 6.8042, 1.5212)
Luminance	0.0680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4612 #122A5E

analogous

#5E2012 #5E4612 #505E12

triadic

#5E4612 #125E46 #46125E

tetradic

#5E4612 #125E20 #122A5E #5E1250

square

#5E4612 #125E20 #122A5E #5E1250

split-complementary

#5E4612 #12505E #20125E

monochromatic

#1A1305 #2B2008 #5E4612 #916C1C #C59326

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.90

#5E4612 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#5E4612 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4612

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4612	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4612	1.00	8.90	2.36	8.90
#FFFFFF	8.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#50460A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564C14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#673F3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4612;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 70, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.074 82.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f7954',
    500: '#5e4612',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4612;
$custom-light: #8f7954;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4612",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.053,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40995,
    "c": 0.07427,
    "h": 82.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4612

secondary

#355496

accent

#74EB3D

background

#F9F7F4

surface

#F1EDE8

border

#CBC8C4

text

#0D0903

muted

#7E7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4612

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

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