#6E2C16#6E2C16
#6E2C16 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.100 H 38.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E2C16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 44, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 67%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 80%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 80%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.23, 27.91, 28.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.23, 39.59, 45.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.32% 0.0783 0.0621) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.32% 0.1 38.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.4767, 5.1753, 1.3641) |
| Luminance | 0.0517 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 4.21
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.57
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 5.97
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.18
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 7.27
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E2C16 #16586E
analogous
#6E162C #6E2C16 #6E5816
triadic
#6E2C16 #166E2C #2C166E
tetradic
#6E2C16 #2C6E16 #16586E #58166E
square
#6E2C16 #2C6E16 #16586E #58166E
split-complementary
#6E2C16 #166E58 #162C6E
monochromatic
#1A0A05 #3B180C #6E2C16 #A14020 #D4552A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.32
#6E2C16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.03
#6E2C16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E2C16
10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E2C16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E2C16 | 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)
#3E3713
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E4614
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#791D27
Achromatopsia (no color)
#404040
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e2c16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 44, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.100 38.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9e6754',
500: '#6e2c16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e2c16; $custom-light: #9e6754; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e2c16",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 44,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 25.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38319,
"c": 0.09995,
"h": 38.4
},
"luminance": 0.05174
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E2C16
secondary
#3C8AA4
accent
#BFEA3E
background
#FAF6F4
surface
#F4EBE7
border
#CEC6C3
text
#0F0603
muted
#7F7A78