Palettes / Colors / #5C4E33

#5C4E33 — Dusty Orange

#5C4E33 is a orange color we call Dusty Orange, closest to the named color DarkOliveGreen (#556B2F). It belongs to the orange family.

#5C4E33 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #33405C; it also sits naturally between #5C3A33 and #555C33. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 36% · Green 31% · Blue 20%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 15% · Yellow 45% · Key 64%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #5C4E33

.text { color: #5C4E33; }
.background { background-color: #5C4E33; }
.border { border: 3px solid #5C4E33; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(92, 78, 51); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(40, 29%, 28%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #5C4E33; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(92, 78, 51, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #5C4E33; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(92, 78, 51, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#5C4E33">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#5C4E33">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #33405C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #5C4E33: #FFFFFF.

How #5C4E33 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #5C4E33 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #5C4E33?

#5C4E33 is Dusty Orange, a orange color (RGB 92, 78, 51). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #5C4E33?

#5C4E33 is RGB 92, 78, 51 — HSL 40°, 29%, 28% — CMYK 0%, 15%, 45%, 64%.

What colors go with #5C4E33?

Its complement is #33405C; analogous partners are #5C3A33 and #555C33. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #5C4E33 for text?

White text on #5C4E33 has a contrast ratio of 8.10:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.59:1.