#6E4017#6E4017

#6E4017 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.084 H 58.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E4017
RGB	rgb(110, 64, 23)
HSL	hsl(28, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(28, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 79.1%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.91, 16.39, 32.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.91, 36.26, 63.14°)
OKLab	oklab(41.91% 0.0436 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(41.91% 0.084 58.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.4192, 7.0445, 1.7268)
Luminance	0.0704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E4017 #17456E

analogous

#6E1719 #6E4017 #6E6B17

triadic

#6E4017 #176E40 #40176E

tetradic

#6E4017 #196E17 #17456E #6B176E

square

#6E4017 #196E17 #17456E #6B176E

split-complementary

#6E4017 #176E6B #17196E

monochromatic

#190F05 #3B230C #6E4017 #A15D22 #D37B2C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#6E4017 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#6E4017 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E4017

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E4017	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E4017	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)

#4E4512

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#594F17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#793637

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e4017;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 64, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.084 58.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c7557',
    500: '#6e4017',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e4017;
$custom-light: #9c7557;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e4017",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.276,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41905,
    "c": 0.08382,
    "h": 58.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E4017

secondary

#3D73A4

accent

#99E83F

background

#FAF7F5

surface

#F3EDE9

border

#CDC8C5

text

#0F0803

muted

#7F7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E4017

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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