#5E481B#5E481B

#5E481B is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.068 H 82.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E481B
RGB	rgb(94, 72, 27)
HSL	hsl(40, 55%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(40, 71%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 71.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.02, 3.91, 29.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.02, 30.01, 82.52°)
OKLab	oklab(41.54% 0.0088 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(41.54% 0.068 82.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.1317, 7.0940, 2.0304)
Luminance	0.0709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E481B #1B315E

analogous

#5E261B #5E481B #525E1B

triadic

#5E481B #1B5E48 #481B5E

tetradic

#5E481B #1B5E26 #1B315E #5E1B52

square

#5E481B #1B5E26 #1B315E #5E1B52

split-complementary

#5E481B #1B525E #261B5E

monochromatic

#181207 #2E240D #5E481B #8E6C29 #BD9136

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.68

#5E481B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#5E481B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E481B

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E481B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E481B	1.00	8.68	2.42	8.68
#FFFFFF	8.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514816

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574E1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66413E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e481b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 72, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.068 82.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e7a5a',
    500: '#5e481b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e481b;
$custom-light: #8e7a5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e481b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.299,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41542,
    "c": 0.06823,
    "h": 82.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E481B

secondary

#415C94

accent

#7ADF49

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EDE9

border

#CBC8C5

text

#0D0904

muted

#7E7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E481B

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