#5e3809

Color #5e3809

A vivid, highly saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 18.33 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-900 #733e0a · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5e3809

RGB

rgb(94, 56, 9)

HSL

hsl(33.2, 82.5%, 20.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(33.2, 90.4%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 90.4%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(27.38, 13, 33.65)

LCH

lch(27.38, 36.07, 68.88)

OKLCH

oklch(37.9%, 0.0788, 65.39)

HWB

hwb(33.2, 3.5%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#092f5e

Analogous

#5e0e09

#5e3809

#595e09

Triadic

#5e3809

#095e38

#38095e

Split-complementary

#5e3809

#09595e

#0e095e

Tetradic

#5e3809

#2f5e09

#092f5e

#38095e

Square

#5e3809

#095e0e

#092f5e

#5e0959

Shades

Color #5e3809 mixed toward black.

#4e2f08

#3f2506

#2f1c05

#1f1303

#100902

Tints

Color #5e3809 mixed toward white.

#9c5d0f

#da8215

#eda245

#f3c183

#f9e0c1

Tones

Color #5e3809 mixed toward gray.

#573710

#503717

#49361e

#423525

#3b342c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.05:1

White text reads better on this background (10.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#50501c · ΔE 16.9

Deuteranopia

#52551f · ΔE 18.6

Tritanopia

#5d2527 · ΔE 19.2

Achromatopsia

#414141 · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e3809;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e3809]

Related colors

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Burlywood #deb887

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Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Navajo White #ffdead

Frequently asked questions

#5e3809 (#5e3809) is rgb(94, 56, 9) in RGB.

No, #5e3809 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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