#5F422C
A dark, moderate orange closely aligning with Dimgray.
About #5F422C
Visually, #5F422C is defined as a moderate orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Dimgray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 66, and 44.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 31% M, 54% Y, and 63% K. The HSL representation is 25.9° hue, 36.7% saturation, and 27.3% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5F422C
RGB95, 66, 44
HSL25.9°, 36.7%, 27.3%
CMYK0%, 31%, 54%, 63%
HSV25.9°, 53.7%, 37.3%
LAB30.7, 9.6, 18.3
XYZ7.1, 6.5, 3.3
Decimal6242860
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.12:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.30:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.96:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5F422C;
}
.text-color {
color: #5F422C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5F422C;
}