#6E421D#6E421D
#6E421D is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.079 H 58.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E421D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 66, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 58%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 74%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40%, 73.6%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.48, 15.50, 29.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.48, 33.59, 62.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.37% 0.042 0.0675) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.37% 0.079 58.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.6011, 7.3010, 2.1184) |
| Luminance | 0.0730 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.95
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.20
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.50
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.27
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 7.76
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 8.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E421D #1D496E
analogous
#6E1D21 #6E421D #6E6A1D
triadic
#6E421D #1D6E42 #421D6E
tetradic
#6E421D #216E1D #1D496E #6A1D6E
square
#6E421D #216E1D #1D496E #6A1D6E
split-complementary
#6E421D #1D6E6A #1D216E
monochromatic
#180F06 #3E2510 #6E421D #9E5F2A #CB7C3A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.54
#6E421D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.46
#6E421D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E421D
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E421D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E421D | 1.00 | 8.54 | 2.46 | 8.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4619
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A501D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#78393A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e421d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 66, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.079 58.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c765b',
500: '#6e421d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e421d; $custom-light: #9c765b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e421d",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 66,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.407,
"s": 58.273,
"l": 27.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42369,
"c": 0.07947,
"h": 58.1
},
"luminance": 0.073
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E421D
secondary
#4477A2
accent
#9BE146
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EDE9
border
#CDC8C5
text
#0F0804
muted
#7F7B79