#6E4611#6E4611
#6E4611 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.085 H 68.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E4611 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 70, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 73%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 85%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 84.5%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.43, 12.48, 36.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.43, 38.67, 71.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.07% 0.0312 0.0791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.07% 0.085 68.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7224, 7.7366, 1.5642) |
| Luminance | 0.0774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.72
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.74
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.97
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.28
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.70
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 8.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E4611 #11396E
analogous
#6E1811 #6E4611 #676E11
triadic
#6E4611 #116E46 #46116E
tetradic
#6E4611 #116E18 #11396E #6E1167
square
#6E4611 #116E18 #11396E #6E1167
split-complementary
#6E4611 #11676E #18116E
monochromatic
#1B1104 #392409 #6E4611 #A36819 #D88921
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.24
#6E4611 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#6E4611 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E4611
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E4611 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E4611 | 1.00 | 8.24 | 2.55 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534908
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D5212
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#793C3C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e4611; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 70, 17); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.085 68.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c7954',
500: '#6e4611',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e4611; $custom-light: #9c7954; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e4611",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 70,
"b": 17
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.194,
"s": 73.228,
"l": 24.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43069,
"c": 0.08505,
"h": 68.5
},
"luminance": 0.07736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E4611
secondary
#3566A5
accent
#87F038
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F4EDE8
border
#CEC8C4
text
#0F0903
muted
#7F7B78