#6E3516#6E3516
#6E3516 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.092 H 46.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E3516 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 53, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 67%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 80%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 80%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.21, 22.87, 30.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.21, 37.82, 52.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.83% 0.0629 0.0665) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.83% 0.092 46.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.8491, 5.9201, 1.4883) |
| Luminance | 0.0592 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 4.44
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.45
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 7.09
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 7.13
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 7.48
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E3516 #164F6E
analogous
#6E1623 #6E3516 #6E6116
triadic
#6E3516 #166E35 #35166E
tetradic
#6E3516 #236E16 #164F6E #61166E
square
#6E3516 #236E16 #164F6E #61166E
split-complementary
#6E3516 #166E61 #16236E
monochromatic
#1A0C05 #3B1C0C #6E3516 #A14E20 #D4662A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.62
#6E3516 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.18
#6E3516 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E3516
9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E3516 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E3516 | 1.00 | 9.62 | 2.18 | 9.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#453D12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#534A15
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#79292E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#454545
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e3516; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 53, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.092 46.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d6d55',
500: '#6e3516',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e3516; $custom-light: #9d6d55; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e3516",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 53,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.136,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 25.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39828,
"c": 0.09157,
"h": 46.6
},
"luminance": 0.05919
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E3516
secondary
#3C7FA4
accent
#ADEA3E
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F4EBE9
border
#CEC6C5
text
#0F0703
muted
#7F7A78