#6A401B#6A401B
#6A401B is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.078 H 59.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A401B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 64, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 59%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 75%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.6%, 74.5%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.37, 14.71, 29.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.37, 32.98, 63.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.38% 0.0396 0.0667) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.38% 0.078 59.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.9757, 6.8109, 1.9313) |
| Luminance | 0.0681 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.39
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.93
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.97
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.15
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 8.21
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 8.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A401B #1B456A
analogous
#6A1B1E #6A401B #6A671B
triadic
#6A401B #1B6A40 #401B6A
tetradic
#6A401B #1E6A1B #1B456A #671B6A
square
#6A401B #1E6A1B #1B456A #671B6A
split-complementary
#6A401B #1B6A67 #1B1E6A
monochromatic
#180F06 #39230F #6A401B #9B5D27 #CB7B34
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.89
#6A401B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.36
#6A401B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A401B
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A401B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A401B | 1.00 | 8.89 | 2.36 | 8.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4417
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#574E1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#743738
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a401b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 64, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.078 59.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997559',
500: '#6a401b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a401b; $custom-light: #997559; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a401b",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 64,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.101,
"s": 59.398,
"l": 26.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41382,
"c": 0.07754,
"h": 59.3
},
"luminance": 0.0681
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A401B
secondary
#42739F
accent
#99E345
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0E0803
muted
#7E7B78