#5E554F#5E554F

#5E554F is a mid, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.015 H 56.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E554F
RGB	rgb(94, 85, 79)
HSL	hsl(24, 9%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(24, 16%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 16%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.82, 2.53, 4.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.82, 5.45, 62.39°)
OKLab	oklab(45.63% 0.0085 0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(45.63% 0.015 56)
XYZ	xyz(9.2758, 9.4414, 8.7294)
Luminance	0.0944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5E554F #4F585E

analogous

#5E4F51 #5E554F #5E5D4F

triadic

#5E554F #4F5E55 #554F5E

tetradic

#5E554F #515E4F #4F585E #5D4F5E

square

#5E554F #515E4F #4F585E #5D4F5E

split-complementary

#5E554F #4F5E5D #4F515E

monochromatic

#1B1917 #3D3733 #5E554F #7F736B #9D928A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.27

#5E554F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#5E554F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E554F

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E554F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E554F	1.00	7.27	2.89	7.27
#FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58564F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A574F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#615353

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e554f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 85, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.015 56.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8480',
    500: '#5e554f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e554f;
$custom-light: #8b8480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e554f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 8.671,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45631,
    "c": 0.01525,
    "h": 56
  },
  "luminance": 0.09441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E554F

secondary

#7D868C

accent

#9AB276

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#F0EFEE

border

#CBCAC9

text

#0C0B0A

muted

#7D7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E554F

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

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