#6E4712#6E4712
#6E4712 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.084 H 69.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E4712 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 71, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 72%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 84%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 83.6%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.70, 11.91, 36.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.70, 38.33, 71.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.28% 0.0297 0.079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.28% 0.084 69.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7935, 7.8660, 1.6273) |
| Luminance | 0.0786 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.57
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.81
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 4.97
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 5.37
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.08
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E4712 #12396E
analogous
#6E1912 #6E4712 #676E12
triadic
#6E4712 #126E47 #47126E
tetradic
#6E4712 #126E19 #12396E #6E1267
square
#6E4712 #126E19 #12396E #6E1267
split-complementary
#6E4712 #12676E #19126E
monochromatic
#1A1104 #392509 #6E4712 #A3691B #D78B23
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.16
#6E4712 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.57
#6E4712 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E4712
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E4712 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E4712 | 1.00 | 8.16 | 2.57 | 8.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544A09
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D5313
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#793D3D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e4712; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 71, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.084 69.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c7a54',
500: '#6e4712',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e4712; $custom-light: #9c7a54; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e4712",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 71,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.565,
"s": 71.875,
"l": 25.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43284,
"c": 0.0844,
"h": 69.4
},
"luminance": 0.07865
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E4712
secondary
#3765A5
accent
#86EF39
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EDE9
border
#CDC8C5
text
#0F0903
muted
#7F7B78