#6E4516#6E4516

#6E4516 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.083 H 65.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E4516
RGB	rgb(110, 69, 22)
HSL	hsl(32, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(32, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 80%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.20, 13.30, 34.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.20, 36.63, 68.71°)
OKLab	oklab(42.9% 0.0343 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(42.9% 0.083 65.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.7040, 7.6300, 1.7732)
Luminance	0.0763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E4516 #163F6E

analogous

#6E1916 #6E4516 #6B6E16

triadic

#6E4516 #166E45 #45166E

tetradic

#6E4516 #166E19 #163F6E #6E166B

square

#6E4516 #166E19 #163F6E #6E166B

split-complementary

#6E4516 #166B6E #19166E

monochromatic

#1A1005 #3B250C #6E4516 #A16520 #D4852A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.31

#6E4516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#6E4516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E4516

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E4516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E4516	1.00	8.31	2.53	8.31
#FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52480F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5217

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#793B3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e4516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 69, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.083 65.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c7857',
    500: '#6e4516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e4516;
$custom-light: #9c7857;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e4516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.045,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42903,
    "c": 0.0826,
    "h": 65.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E4516

secondary

#3C6CA4

accent

#8EEA3E

background

#FAF7F5

surface

#F3EDE9

border

#CDC8C5

text

#0F0903

muted

#7F7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E4516

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