#6E2C15#6E2C15
#6E2C15 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.100 H 39.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E2C15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 44, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 68%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 81%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 80.9%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.22, 27.86, 28.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.22, 39.95, 45.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.31% 0.078 0.0631) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.31% 0.1 39) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.4672, 5.1715, 1.3143) |
| Luminance | 0.0517 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 3.92
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.40
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 6.08
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.18
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 7.32
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 7.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E2C15 #15576E
analogous
#6E152A #6E2C15 #6E5815
triadic
#6E2C15 #156E2C #2C156E
tetradic
#6E2C15 #2A6E15 #15576E #58156E
square
#6E2C15 #2A6E15 #15576E #58156E
split-complementary
#6E2C15 #156E58 #152A6E
monochromatic
#1A0A05 #3B170B #6E2C15 #A1411F #D55529
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.32
#6E2C15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.03
#6E2C15 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E2C15
10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E2C15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E2C15 | 1.00 | 10.32 | 2.03 | 10.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E3712
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F4613
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#791D27
Achromatopsia (no color)
#404040
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e2c15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 44, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.100 39.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9e6754',
500: '#6e2c15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e2c15; $custom-light: #9e6754; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e2c15",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 44,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.506,
"s": 67.939,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38308,
"c": 0.10026,
"h": 39
},
"luminance": 0.05171
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E2C15
secondary
#3A89A4
accent
#BEEB3D
background
#FAF6F4
surface
#F4EBE7
border
#CEC6C3
text
#0F0602
muted
#7F7A78