#6E4616#6E4616
#6E4616 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.082 H 66.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E4616 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 70, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 67%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 80%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 80%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.47, 12.69, 34.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.47, 36.66, 69.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.11% 0.0325 0.0757) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.11% 0.082 66.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7661, 7.7541, 1.7939) |
| Luminance | 0.0775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.39
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.89
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.10
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.59
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.75
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E4616 #163E6E
analogous
#6E1A16 #6E4616 #6A6E16
triadic
#6E4616 #166E46 #46166E
tetradic
#6E4616 #166E1A #163E6E #6E166A
square
#6E4616 #166E1A #163E6E #6E166A
split-complementary
#6E4616 #166A6E #1A166E
monochromatic
#1A1005 #3B260C #6E4616 #A16620 #D4872A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.23
#6E4616 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#6E4616 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E4616
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E4616 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E4616 | 1.00 | 8.23 | 2.55 | 8.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#53490F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5217
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#793D3C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e4616; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 70, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.082 66.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c7957',
500: '#6e4616',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e4616; $custom-light: #9c7957; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e4616",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 70,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.727,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 25.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43109,
"c": 0.08238,
"h": 66.7
},
"luminance": 0.07753
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E4616
secondary
#3C6BA4
accent
#8CEA3E
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EDE9
border
#CDC8C5
text
#0F0903
muted
#7F7B78