#6E4512#6E4512

#6E4512 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.085 H 66.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E4512
RGB	rgb(110, 69, 18)
HSL	hsl(33, 72%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(33, 84%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 83.6%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.17, 13.12, 35.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.17, 38.26, 69.94°)
OKLab	oklab(42.87% 0.0332 0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(42.87% 0.085 66.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.6684, 7.6158, 1.5856)
Luminance	0.0761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E4512 #123B6E

analogous

#6E1712 #6E4512 #696E12

triadic

#6E4512 #126E45 #45126E

tetradic

#6E4512 #126E17 #123B6E #6E1269

square

#6E4512 #126E17 #123B6E #6E1269

split-complementary

#6E4512 #12696E #17126E

monochromatic

#1A1004 #392409 #6E4512 #A3661B #D78723

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.32

#6E4512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#6E4512 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E4512

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E4512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E4512	1.00	8.32	2.52	8.32
#FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52480A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5213

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#793B3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e4512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 69, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.085 66.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c7854',
    500: '#6e4512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e4512;
$custom-light: #9c7854;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e4512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.261,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4287,
    "c": 0.08474,
    "h": 66.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E4512

secondary

#3768A5

accent

#8AEF39

background

#FAF7F5

surface

#F4EDE9

border

#CEC8C5

text

#0F0903

muted

#7F7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E4512

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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