#6A460E#6A460E
#6A460E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.084 H 72.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A460E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 70, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 77%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 87%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34%, 86.8%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.87, 10.42, 37.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.87, 38.55, 74.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.51% 0.0251 0.0797) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.51% 0.084 72.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.2139, 7.4769, 1.4260) |
| Luminance | 0.0748 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 3.70
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.37
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 5.66
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.16
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 7.17
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 7.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A460E #0E326A
analogous
#6A180E #6A460E #606A0E
triadic
#6A460E #0E6A46 #460E6A
tetradic
#6A460E #0E6A18 #0E326A #6A0E60
square
#6A460E #0E6A18 #0E326A #6A0E60
split-complementary
#6A460E #0E606A #180E6A
monochromatic
#1B1204 #342207 #6A460E #A06A15 #D68D1C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.42
#6A460E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.50
#6A460E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A460E
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A460E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A460E | 1.00 | 8.42 | 2.50 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534804
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5110
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#743D3B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a460e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 70, 14); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.084 72.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997952',
500: '#6a460e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a460e; $custom-light: #997952; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a460e",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 70,
"b": 14
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.522,
"s": 76.667,
"l": 23.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4251,
"c": 0.08354,
"h": 72.5
},
"luminance": 0.07476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A460E
secondary
#315EA3
accent
#7FF335
background
#F9F7F4
surface
#F2EDE7
border
#CCC8C3
text
#0F0902
muted
#7E7B78