#6E401B#6E401B

#6E401B is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.082 H 56.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E401B
RGB	rgb(110, 64, 27)
HSL	hsl(27, 61%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(27, 75%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 75.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.95, 16.60, 30.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.95, 34.55, 61.29°)
OKLab	oklab(41.95% 0.0449 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(41.95% 0.082 56.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.4623, 7.0618, 1.9541)
Luminance	0.0706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E401B #1B496E

analogous

#6E1B20 #6E401B #6E6A1B

triadic

#6E401B #1B6E40 #401B6E

tetradic

#6E401B #206E1B #1B496E #6A1B6E

square

#6E401B #206E1B #1B496E #6A1B6E

split-complementary

#6E401B #1B6E6A #1B206E

monochromatic

#190E06 #3D230F #6E401B #9F5D27 #CE7936

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.71

#6E401B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#6E401B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E401B

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E401B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E401B	1.00	8.71	2.41	8.71
#FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4517

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#594F1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#793638

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e401b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 64, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.082 56.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c7559',
    500: '#6e401b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e401b;
$custom-light: #9c7559;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e401b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.747,
    "s": 60.584,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41948,
    "c": 0.08161,
    "h": 56.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E401B

secondary

#4278A3

accent

#9DE444

background

#FAF7F5

surface

#F3EDE9

border

#CDC8C5

text

#0F0803

muted

#7F7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E401B

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

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