#6E4018#6E4018
#6E4018 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.083 H 58.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E4018 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 64, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 64%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 78%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 78.2%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.92, 16.43, 31.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.92, 35.84, 62.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.92% 0.0439 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.92% 0.083 58.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.4294, 7.0486, 1.7806) |
| Luminance | 0.0705 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.11
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 4.74
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.30
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.01
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 7.69
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 8.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E4018 #18466E
analogous
#6E181B #6E4018 #6E6B18
triadic
#6E4018 #186E40 #40186E
tetradic
#6E4018 #1B6E18 #18466E #6B186E
square
#6E4018 #1B6E18 #18466E #6B186E
split-complementary
#6E4018 #186E6B #181B6E
monochromatic
#190F05 #3C230D #6E4018 #A05D23 #D27B2F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.72
#6E4018 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.41
#6E4018 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E4018
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E4018 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E4018 | 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)
#4E4513
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#594F18
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#793638
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e4018; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 64, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.083 58.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c7557',
500: '#6e4018',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e4018; $custom-light: #9c7557; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e4018",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 64,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.907,
"s": 64.179,
"l": 26.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41916,
"c": 0.08328,
"h": 58.2
},
"luminance": 0.07048
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E4018
secondary
#3E74A4
accent
#9AE741
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EDE9
border
#CDC8C5
text
#0F0803
muted
#7F7B78