#5E4A40#5E4A40

#5E4A40 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.032 H 48.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4A40
RGB	rgb(94, 74, 64)
HSL	hsl(20, 19%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(20, 32%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 31.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.24, 6.80, 9.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.24, 11.43, 53.50°)
OKLab	oklab(42.7% 0.0213 0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(42.7% 0.032 48)
XYZ	xyz(7.9904, 7.6478, 5.9048)
Luminance	0.0765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4A40 #40545E

analogous

#5E4045 #5E4A40 #5E5940

triadic

#5E4A40 #405E4A #4A405E

tetradic

#5E4A40 #455E40 #40545E #59405E

square

#5E4A40 #455E40 #40545E #59405E

split-complementary

#5E4A40 #405E59 #40455E

monochromatic

#15110E #3A2D27 #5E4A40 #826759 #A28576

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.30

#5E4A40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#5E4A40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4A40

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4A40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4A40	1.00	8.30	2.53	8.30
#FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4C3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#644747

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 74, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.032 48.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7c74',
    500: '#5e4a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4a40;
$custom-light: #8c7c74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 18.987,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42703,
    "c": 0.03176,
    "h": 48
  },
  "luminance": 0.07647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4A40

secondary

#6C828D

accent

#A1BC6C

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#F0EEED

border

#CBC9C8

text

#0C0908

muted

#7D7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4A40

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

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