#5E491C#5E491C

#5E491C is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.068 H 83.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E491C
RGB	rgb(94, 73, 28)
HSL	hsl(41, 54%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(41, 70%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 70.2%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.32, 3.36, 29.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.32, 29.75, 83.52°)
OKLab	oklab(41.78% 0.0073 0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(41.78% 0.068 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.2086, 7.2291, 2.1141)
Luminance	0.0723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E491C #1C315E

analogous

#5E281C #5E491C #525E1C

triadic

#5E491C #1C5E49 #491C5E

tetradic

#5E491C #1C5E28 #1C315E #5E1C52

square

#5E491C #1C5E28 #1C315E #5E1C52

split-complementary

#5E491C #1C525E #281C5E

monochromatic

#181207 #2F240E #5E491C #8D6E2A #BC9238

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#5E491C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#5E491C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E491C

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E491C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E491C	1.00	8.59	2.45	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524917

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574E1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66423F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e491c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 73, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.068 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e7b5a',
    500: '#5e491c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e491c;
$custom-light: #8e7b5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e491c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.909,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41783,
    "c": 0.06782,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E491C

secondary

#425C93

accent

#79DD4A

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EDE9

border

#CBC8C5

text

#0D0904

muted

#7E7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E491C

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