#6A420E#6A420E
#6A420E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.084 H 67.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A420E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 66, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 77%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 87%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 86.8%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.79, 12.87, 36.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.79, 38.38, 70.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.67% 0.0322 0.0776) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.67% 0.084 67.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.9720, 6.9931, 1.3453) |
| Luminance | 0.0699 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 3.73
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.40
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.60
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.65
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.99
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 9.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A420E #0E366A
analogous
#6A140E #6A420E #646A0E
triadic
#6A420E #0E6A42 #420E6A
tetradic
#6A420E #0E6A14 #0E366A #6A0E64
square
#6A420E #0E6A14 #0E366A #6A0E64
split-complementary
#6A420E #0E646A #140E6A
monochromatic
#1B1104 #342007 #6A420E #A06415 #D6851C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.76
#6A420E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.40
#6A420E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A420E
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A420E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A420E | 1.00 | 8.76 | 2.40 | 8.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4505
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#594F0F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#743838
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a420e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 66, 14); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.084 67.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997652',
500: '#6a420e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a420e; $custom-light: #997652; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a420e",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 66,
"b": 14
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.913,
"s": 76.667,
"l": 23.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41672,
"c": 0.08403,
"h": 67.5
},
"luminance": 0.06992
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A420E
secondary
#3162A3
accent
#87F335
background
#F9F7F4
surface
#F2EDE7
border
#CCC8C3
text
#0F0802
muted
#7E7B78