#5F4233

A dark, moderate orange closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #5F4233

At its core, #5F4233 is a dark and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Dimgray. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 66 parts green, and 51 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 46% yellow, and 63% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#5F4233
RGB95, 66, 51
HSL20.5°, 30.1%, 28.6%
CMYK0%, 31%, 46%, 63%
HSV20.5°, 46.3%, 37.3%
LAB30.8, 10.5, 14.1
XYZ7.3, 6.6, 4.0
Decimal6242867

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.31:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.97:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F4233; }
.text-color { color: #5F4233; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F4233; }

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