#5E4E25#5E4E25

#5E4E25 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.062 H 88.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4E25
RGB	rgb(94, 78, 37)
HSL	hsl(43, 44%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(43, 61%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 60.6%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.90, 1.01, 26.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.90, 26.45, 87.82°)
OKLab	oklab(43.06% 0.0018 0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(43.06% 0.062 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.6747, 7.9624, 2.8826)
Luminance	0.0796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4E25 #25355E

analogous

#5E3125 #5E4E25 #515E25

triadic

#5E4E25 #255E4E #4E255E

tetradic

#5E4E25 #255E31 #25355E #5E2551

square

#5E4E25 #255E31 #25355E #5E2551

split-complementary

#5E4E25 #25515E #31255E

monochromatic

#161209 #322A14 #5E4E25 #8A7236 #B69748

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.10

#5E4E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#5E4E25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4E25

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4E25	1.00	8.10	2.59	8.10
#FFFFFF	8.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564D21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5227

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#654845

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 78, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.062 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e7f61',
    500: '#5e4e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4e25;
$custom-light: #8e7f61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.158,
    "s": 43.511,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43062,
    "c": 0.06206,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4E25

secondary

#4D6191

accent

#78D355

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0A05

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4E25

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

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