#6E4518#6E4518
#6E4518 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.081 H 64.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E4518 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 69, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 64%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 78%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 78.2%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.22, 13.40, 33.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.22, 35.78, 68.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.92% 0.0349 0.0736) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.92% 0.081 64.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7241, 7.6380, 1.8788) |
| Luminance | 0.0764 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.31
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.63
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.31
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.66
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 6.45
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E4518 #18416E
analogous
#6E1A18 #6E4518 #6C6E18
triadic
#6E4518 #186E45 #45186E
tetradic
#6E4518 #186E1A #18416E #6E186C
square
#6E4518 #186E1A #18416E #6E186C
split-complementary
#6E4518 #186C6E #1A186E
monochromatic
#191005 #3C250D #6E4518 #A06523 #D2842F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.31
#6E4518 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.53
#6E4518 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E4518
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E4518 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E4518 | 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)
#524812
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5219
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#793C3C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e4518; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 69, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.081 64.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c7858',
500: '#6e4518',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e4518; $custom-light: #9c7858; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e4518",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 69,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.395,
"s": 64.179,
"l": 26.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42922,
"c": 0.08145,
"h": 64.6
},
"luminance": 0.07637
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E4518
secondary
#3E6FA4
accent
#90E741
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EDE9
border
#CDC8C5
text
#0F0903
muted
#7F7B78