#6E451C#6E451C
#6E451C is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.079 H 62.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E451C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 69, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 59%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 75%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 74.5%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.26, 13.62, 31.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.26, 34.01, 66.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.96% 0.0362 0.0702) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.96% 0.079 62.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7688, 7.6559, 2.1143) |
| Luminance | 0.0766 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.39
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.95
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.57
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 6.29
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 7.12
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E451C #1C456E
analogous
#6E1C1C #6E451C #6E6E1C
triadic
#6E451C #1C6E45 #451C6E
tetradic
#6E451C #1C6E1C #1C456E #6E1C6E
square
#6E451C #1C6E1C #1C456E #6E1C6E
split-complementary
#6E451C #1C6E6E #1C1C6E
monochromatic
#180F06 #3D2610 #6E451C #9F6428 #CC8238
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.30
#6E451C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.53
#6E451C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E451C
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E451C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E451C | 1.00 | 8.30 | 2.53 | 8.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524917
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C521D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#783C3C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e451c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 69, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.079 62.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c785a',
500: '#6e451c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e451c; $custom-light: #9c785a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e451c",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 69,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 59.42,
"l": 27.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42964,
"c": 0.07898,
"h": 62.7
},
"luminance": 0.07655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E451C
secondary
#4373A3
accent
#94E345
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EDE9
border
#CDC8C5
text
#0F0904
muted
#7F7B79