#6E2C12#6E2C12
#6E2C12 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.101 H 40.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E2C12 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 44, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 72%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 84%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 83.6%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.19, 27.74, 30.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.19, 41.04, 47.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.28% 0.077 0.0656) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.28% 0.101 40.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.4411, 5.1610, 1.1765) |
| Luminance | 0.0516 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 3.13
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.01
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.28
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 6.50
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 7.08
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E2C12 #12546E
analogous
#6E1226 #6E2C12 #6E5A12
triadic
#6E2C12 #126E2C #2C126E
tetradic
#6E2C12 #266E12 #12546E #5A126E
square
#6E2C12 #266E12 #12546E #5A126E
split-complementary
#6E2C12 #126E5A #12266E
monochromatic
#1A0B04 #391709 #6E2C12 #A3411B #D75623
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.33
#6E2C12 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.03
#6E2C12 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E2C12
10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E2C12 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E2C12 | 1.00 | 10.33 | 2.03 | 10.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F370E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F4610
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#791D27
Achromatopsia (no color)
#404040
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e2c12; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 44, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.101 40.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9e6752',
500: '#6e2c12',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e2c12; $custom-light: #9e6752; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e2c12",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 44,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.957,
"s": 71.875,
"l": 25.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38276,
"c": 0.10117,
"h": 40.4
},
"luminance": 0.0516
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E2C12
secondary
#3786A5
accent
#BBEF39
background
#FAF6F4
surface
#F4EBE7
border
#CEC6C3
text
#100602
muted
#7F7A78