#6E371B#6E371B
#6E371B is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.088 H 45.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E371B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 55, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 61%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 75%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 75.5%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.73, 21.96, 27.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.73, 35.52, 51.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.24% 0.0611 0.063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.24% 0.088 45.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.9951, 6.1274, 1.7984) |
| Luminance | 0.0613 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 5.22
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.89
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 7.60
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 7.72
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 7.77
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 8.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E371B #1B526E
analogous
#6E1B29 #6E371B #6E611B
triadic
#6E371B #1B6E37 #371B6E
tetradic
#6E371B #296E1B #1B526E #611B6E
square
#6E371B #296E1B #1B526E #611B6E
split-complementary
#6E371B #1B6E61 #1B296E
monochromatic
#190C06 #3D1E0F #6E371B #9F5027 #CE6936
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.44
#6E371B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.23
#6E371B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E371B
9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E371B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E371B | 1.00 | 9.44 | 2.23 | 9.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#463F18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#544B1A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#792C31
Achromatopsia (no color)
#464646
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e371b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 55, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.088 45.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c6f59',
500: '#6e371b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e371b; $custom-light: #9c6f59; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e371b",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 55,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.241,
"s": 60.584,
"l": 26.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40244,
"c": 0.08776,
"h": 45.9
},
"luminance": 0.06127
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E371B
secondary
#4282A3
accent
#AEE444
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F4ECE9
border
#CEC7C5
text
#0F0703
muted
#7F7A78