#6E4015#6E4015
#6E4015 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.085 H 59.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E4015 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 64, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 68%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 81%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 80.9%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.89, 16.29, 33.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.89, 37.09, 63.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.89% 0.043 0.0732) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.89% 0.085 59.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3999, 7.0368, 1.6252) |
| Luminance | 0.0704 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 3.61
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 4.32
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.10
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.07
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 7.21
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 8.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E4015 #15436E
analogous
#6E1516 #6E4015 #6E6C15
triadic
#6E4015 #156E40 #40156E
tetradic
#6E4015 #166E15 #15436E #6C156E
square
#6E4015 #166E15 #15436E #6C156E
split-complementary
#6E4015 #156E6C #15166E
monochromatic
#1A0F05 #3B220B #6E4015 #A15E1F #D57C29
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.72
#6E4015 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.41
#6E4015 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E4015
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E4015 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E4015 | 1.00 | 8.72 | 2.41 | 8.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E450F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#594F15
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#793637
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e4015; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 64, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.085 59.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c7555',
500: '#6e4015',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e4015; $custom-light: #9c7555; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e4015",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 64,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.989,
"s": 67.939,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41886,
"c": 0.08486,
"h": 59.5
},
"luminance": 0.07036
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E4015
secondary
#3A71A4
accent
#97EB3D
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F4EDE9
border
#CEC8C5
text
#0F0803
muted
#7F7B78