#6E421E#6E421E
#6E421E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.079 H 57.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E421E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 66, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 57%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 73%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40%, 72.7%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.49, 15.56, 29.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.49, 33.14, 61.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.38% 0.0424 0.0665) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.38% 0.079 57.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.6136, 7.3060, 2.1846) |
| Luminance | 0.0731 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 5.17
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.34
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.69
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.29
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 7.98
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 9.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E421E #1E4A6E
analogous
#6E1E22 #6E421E #6E6A1E
triadic
#6E421E #1E6E42 #421E6E
tetradic
#6E421E #226E1E #1E4A6E #6A1E6E
square
#6E421E #226E1E #1E4A6E #6A1E6E
split-complementary
#6E421E #1E6E6A #1E226E
monochromatic
#180E07 #3E2511 #6E421E #9E5F2B #CA7C3C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.53
#6E421E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.46
#6E421E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E421E
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E421E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E421E | 1.00 | 8.53 | 2.46 | 8.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F461A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A501E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#78393A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e421e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 66, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.079 57.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c765b',
500: '#6e421e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e421e; $custom-light: #9c765b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e421e",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 66,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 27.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42381,
"c": 0.07886,
"h": 57.5
},
"luminance": 0.07305
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E421E
secondary
#4679A2
accent
#9CE047
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EDE9
border
#CDC8C5
text
#0F0804
muted
#7F7B79