#6E4214#6E4214
#6E4214 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.085 H 62.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E4214 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 66, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 69%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 82%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40%, 81.8%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.40, 15.03, 34.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.40, 37.45, 66.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.28% 0.0391 0.075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.28% 0.085 62.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.5056, 7.2628, 1.6156) |
| Luminance | 0.0726 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 3.68
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 4.44
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.64
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 6.25
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 7.30
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E4214 #14406E
analogous
#6E1514 #6E4214 #6D6E14
triadic
#6E4214 #146E42 #42146E
tetradic
#6E4214 #146E15 #14406E #6E146D
square
#6E4214 #146E15 #14406E #6E146D
split-complementary
#6E4214 #146D6E #15146E
monochromatic
#1A1005 #3A230B #6E4214 #A2611D #D68027
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.56
#6E4214 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.45
#6E4214 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E4214
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E4214 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E4214 | 1.00 | 8.56 | 2.45 | 8.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#50460D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5015
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#793839
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e4214; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 66, 20); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.085 62.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c7655',
500: '#6e4214',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e4214; $custom-light: #9c7655; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e4214",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 66,
"b": 20
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.667,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 25.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42276,
"c": 0.08457,
"h": 62.4
},
"luminance": 0.07262
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E4214
secondary
#396EA5
accent
#92EC3C
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F4EDE9
border
#CEC8C5
text
#0F0803
muted
#7F7B78