#6E3816#6E3816
#6E3816 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.089 H 49.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E3816 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 56, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 67%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 80%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.1%, 80%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.92, 21.11, 30.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.92, 37.38, 55.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.37% 0.0576 0.0681) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.37% 0.089 49.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.9901, 6.2022, 1.5353) |
| Luminance | 0.0620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 5.43
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 5.89
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.29
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 6.48
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.28
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 7.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E3816 #164C6E
analogous
#6E1620 #6E3816 #6E6416
triadic
#6E3816 #166E38 #38166E
tetradic
#6E3816 #206E16 #164C6E #64166E
square
#6E3816 #206E16 #164C6E #64166E
split-complementary
#6E3816 #166E64 #16206E
monochromatic
#1A0D05 #3B1E0C #6E3816 #A15220 #D46C2A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.37
#6E3816 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.24
#6E3816 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E3816
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E3816 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E3816 | 1.00 | 9.37 | 2.24 | 9.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#473F12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#544B15
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#792D31
Achromatopsia (no color)
#464646
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e3816; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 56, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.089 49.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d6f55',
500: '#6e3816',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e3816; $custom-light: #9d6f55; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e3816",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 56,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.182,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 25.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4037,
"c": 0.0892,
"h": 49.8
},
"luminance": 0.06201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E3816
secondary
#3C7CA4
accent
#A7EA3E
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F4ECE9
border
#CEC7C5
text
#0F0703
muted
#7F7A78