#6E401E#6E401E
#6E401E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.080 H 54.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E401E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 64, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 57%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 73%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 72.7%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.98, 16.77, 28.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.98, 33.24, 59.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.98% 0.046 0.0653) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.98% 0.08 54.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.4988, 7.0764, 2.1463) |
| Luminance | 0.0708 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 5.48
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.95
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.08
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.20
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 8.33
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 8.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E401E #1E4C6E
analogous
#6E1E24 #6E401E #6E681E
triadic
#6E401E #1E6E40 #401E6E
tetradic
#6E401E #246E1E #1E4C6E #681E6E
square
#6E401E #246E1E #1E4C6E #681E6E
split-complementary
#6E401E #1E6E68 #1E246E
monochromatic
#180E07 #3E2411 #6E401E #9E5C2B #CA793C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.69
#6E401E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.42
#6E401E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E401E
8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E401E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E401E | 1.00 | 8.69 | 2.42 | 8.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D451A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#584F1E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#793638
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e401e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 64, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.080 54.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c755b',
500: '#6e401e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e401e; $custom-light: #9c755b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e401e",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 64,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.5,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 27.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41984,
"c": 0.07987,
"h": 54.9
},
"luminance": 0.07076
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E401E
secondary
#467BA2
accent
#9FE047
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EDE9
border
#CDC8C5
text
#0F0804
muted
#7F7B79