#5E554D#5E554D
#5E554D is a mid, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.017 H 64.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E554D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 85, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 10%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 18%, 37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 18.1%, 63.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.77, 2.16, 6.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.77, 6.38, 70.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.57% 0.0076 0.0156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.57% 0.017 64) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.2041, 9.4127, 8.3517) |
| Luminance | 0.0941 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 4.53
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 5.67
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 9.00
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 10.72
Greyish Brown
#7A6A4F
ΔE00 11.09
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 11.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E554D #4D565E
analogous
#5E4D4D #5E554D #5E5D4D
triadic
#5E554D #4D5E55 #554D5E
tetradic
#5E554D #4D5E4D #4D565E #5D4D5E
square
#5E554D #4D5E4D #4D565E #5D4D5E
split-complementary
#5E554D #4D5E5D #4D4D5E
monochromatic
#1B1816 #3C3731 #5E554D #807369 #9D9288
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.29
#5E554D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.88
#5E554D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E554D
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E554D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E554D | 1.00 | 7.29 | 2.88 | 7.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#58554D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A574D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#615353
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e554d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 85, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.017 64.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b847e',
500: '#5e554d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e554d; $custom-light: #8b847e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e554d",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 85,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.235,
"s": 9.942,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45572,
"c": 0.01738,
"h": 64
},
"luminance": 0.09413
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E554D
secondary
#7B848C
accent
#96B375
background
#F8F8F7
surface
#F0EFEE
border
#CBCAC9
text
#0C0B0A
muted
#7D7C7C