#5E4E27#5E4E27
#5E4E27 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.060 H 87.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E4E27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 78, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 41%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 59%, 37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 58.5%, 63.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.93, 1.19, 25.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.93, 25.36, 87.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.09% 0.0026 0.0599) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.09% 0.06 87.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.7070, 7.9753, 3.0525) |
| Luminance | 0.0798 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.40
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 7.50
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 7.81
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 8.59
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 10.16
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 10.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E4E27 #27375E
analogous
#5E3227 #5E4E27 #525E27
triadic
#5E4E27 #275E4E #4E275E
tetradic
#5E4E27 #275E32 #27375E #5E2752
square
#5E4E27 #275E32 #27375E #5E2752
split-complementary
#5E4E27 #27525E #32275E
monochromatic
#161209 #332A15 #5E4E27 #897239 #B4964B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.09
#5E4E27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#5E4E27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E4E27
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E4E27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E4E27 | 1.00 | 8.09 | 2.60 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#564D24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5228
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#654845
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e4e27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 78, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.060 87.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8d7f62',
500: '#5e4e27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e4e27; $custom-light: #8d7f62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e4e27",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 78,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.545,
"s": 41.353,
"l": 26.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43092,
"c": 0.05992,
"h": 87.5
},
"luminance": 0.07975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E4E27
secondary
#506391
accent
#7AD157
background
#F8F7F5
surface
#F0EEEA
border
#CBC9C6
text
#0C0A05
muted
#7D7C79