#5E4E44#5E4E44
#5E4E44 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.027 H 53.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E4E44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 78, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 16%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 28%, 37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 27.7%, 63.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.49, 4.94, 8.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.49, 9.76, 59.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.71% 0.0159 0.0217) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.71% 0.027 53.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3840, 8.2461, 6.6178) |
| Luminance | 0.0825 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 1.54
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 2.03
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 7.61
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 11.69
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 12.46
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 12.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E4E44 #44545E
analogous
#5E4447 #5E4E44 #5E5B44
triadic
#5E4E44 #445E4E #4E445E
tetradic
#5E4E44 #475E44 #44545E #5B445E
square
#5E4E44 #475E44 #44545E #5B445E
split-complementary
#5E4E44 #445E5B #44475E
monochromatic
#171311 #3A312A #5E4E44 #826B5E #A08A7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.93
#5E4E44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.65
#5E4E44 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E4E44
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E4E44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E4E44 | 1.00 | 7.93 | 2.65 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524F43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#565244
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#634B4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e4e44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 78, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.027 53.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c7f77',
500: '#5e4e44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e4e44; $custom-light: #8c7f77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e4e44",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 78,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.077,
"s": 16.049,
"l": 31.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43713,
"c": 0.02688,
"h": 53.8
},
"luminance": 0.08246
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E4E44
secondary
#71828D
accent
#9CB96F
background
#F8F7F7
surface
#F0EEED
border
#CBC9C8
text
#0C0A08
muted
#7D7C7B