#6A551D#6A551D
#6A551D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.078 H 88.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A551D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 85, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 57%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 73%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 72.6%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.21, 2.00, 34.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.21, 34.73, 86.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.95% 0.0027 0.078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.95% 0.078 88.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.4146, 9.6505, 2.5290) |
| Luminance | 0.0965 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 3.85
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 4.13
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.32
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 5.76
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 5.90
Poop
#7F5E00
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A551D #1D326A
analogous
#6A2F1D #6A551D #596A1D
triadic
#6A551D #1D6A55 #551D6A
tetradic
#6A551D #1D6A2F #1D326A #6A1D59
square
#6A551D #1D6A2F #1D326A #6A1D59
split-complementary
#6A551D #1D596A #2F1D6A
monochromatic
#181307 #3A2E10 #6A551D #9A7C2A #C9A139
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.17
#6A551D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.93
#6A551D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A551D
7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A551D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A551D | 1.00 | 7.17 | 2.93 | 7.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5416
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645A20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#734D49
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a551d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 85, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.078 88.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#98845c',
500: '#6a551d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a551d; $custom-light: #98845c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a551d",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 85,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.636,
"s": 57.037,
"l": 26.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45946,
"c": 0.07806,
"h": 88.1
},
"luminance": 0.0965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A551D
secondary
#445D9F
accent
#71E048
background
#F9F8F5
surface
#F2EFE9
border
#CCCAC5
text
#0E0A04
muted
#7E7C79