#5E4E47#5E4E47
#5E4E47 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.024 H 45.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E4E47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 78, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 14%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 24%, 37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 24.5%, 63.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.57, 5.44, 6.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.57, 8.58, 50.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.8% 0.0173 0.0173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.8% 0.024 45) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.4779, 8.2837, 7.1123) |
| Luminance | 0.0828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 1.95
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 3.37
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 8.20
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 11.62
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 12.09
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 12.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E4E47 #47575E
analogous
#5E474C #5E4E47 #5E5A47
triadic
#5E4E47 #475E4E #4E475E
tetradic
#5E4E47 #4C5E47 #47575E #5A475E
square
#5E4E47 #4C5E47 #47575E #5A475E
split-complementary
#5E4E47 #475E5A #474C5E
monochromatic
#181412 #3B312D #5E4E47 #816B61 #9F8A80
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.90
#5E4E47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.66
#5E4E47 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E4E47
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E4E47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E4E47 | 1.00 | 7.90 | 2.66 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524F47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#565347
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#624C4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e4e47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 78, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.024 45.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c7f7a',
500: '#5e4e47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e4e47; $custom-light: #8c7f7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e4e47",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 78,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.261,
"s": 13.939,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43798,
"c": 0.0244,
"h": 45
},
"luminance": 0.08283
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E4E47
secondary
#74858D
accent
#A2B771
background
#F8F7F7
surface
#F0EEED
border
#CBC9C8
text
#0C0A09
muted
#7D7C7B