#6E421A#6E421A
#6E421A is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.081 H 59.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E421A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 66, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 62%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 76%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40%, 76.4%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.45, 15.33, 31.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.45, 34.91, 63.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.33% 0.041 0.0702) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.33% 0.081 59.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.5658, 7.2869, 1.9325) |
| Luminance | 0.0729 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.39
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.88
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.02
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 7.16
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.27
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 8.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E421A #1A466E
analogous
#6E1A1C #6E421A #6E6C1A
triadic
#6E421A #1A6E42 #421A6E
tetradic
#6E421A #1C6E1A #1A466E #6C1A6E
square
#6E421A #1C6E1A #1A466E #6C1A6E
split-complementary
#6E421A #1A6E6C #1A1C6E
monochromatic
#190F06 #3D240E #6E421A #A06026 #CF7D34
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.55
#6E421A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.46
#6E421A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E421A
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E421A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E421A | 1.00 | 8.55 | 2.46 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4615
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A501A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#793839
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e421a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 66, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.081 59.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c7659',
500: '#6e421a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e421a; $custom-light: #9c7659; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e421a",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 66,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.571,
"s": 61.765,
"l": 26.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42334,
"c": 0.08126,
"h": 59.7
},
"luminance": 0.07286
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E421A
secondary
#4174A3
accent
#98E543
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EDE9
border
#CDC8C5
text
#0F0803
muted
#7F7B78