#6E4418#6E4418
#6E4418 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.082 H 63.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E4418 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 68, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 64%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 78%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 78.2%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.95, 14.01, 32.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.95, 35.77, 66.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.72% 0.0367 0.073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.72% 0.082 63.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.6631, 7.5160, 1.8585) |
| Luminance | 0.0751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.38
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.39
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.07
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 6.02
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 6.92
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E4418 #18426E
analogous
#6E1918 #6E4418 #6D6E18
triadic
#6E4418 #186E44 #44186E
tetradic
#6E4418 #186E19 #18426E #6E186D
square
#6E4418 #186E19 #18426E #6E186D
split-complementary
#6E4418 #186D6E #19186E
monochromatic
#191005 #3C250D #6E4418 #A06323 #D2822F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.39
#6E4418 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.50
#6E4418 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E4418
8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E4418 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E4418 | 1.00 | 8.39 | 2.50 | 8.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514812
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5119
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#793A3B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e4418; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 68, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.082 63.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c7858',
500: '#6e4418',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e4418; $custom-light: #9c7858; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e4418",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 68,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.698,
"s": 64.179,
"l": 26.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42718,
"c": 0.08172,
"h": 63.3
},
"luminance": 0.07515
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E4418
secondary
#3E70A4
accent
#92E741
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EDE9
border
#CDC8C5
text
#0F0803
muted
#7F7B78