#6E4817#6E4817
#6E4817 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.081 H 69.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E4817 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 72, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 65%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 79%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 79.1%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.01, 11.52, 34.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.01, 36.33, 71.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.53% 0.0292 0.0761) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.53% 0.081 69) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.9031, 8.0124, 1.8881) |
| Luminance | 0.0801 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.58
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.73
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.06
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 5.67
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.34
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 8.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E4817 #173D6E
analogous
#6E1C17 #6E4817 #686E17
triadic
#6E4817 #176E48 #48176E
tetradic
#6E4817 #176E1C #173D6E #6E1768
square
#6E4817 #176E1C #173D6E #6E1768
split-complementary
#6E4817 #17686E #1C176E
monochromatic
#191105 #3B270C #6E4817 #A16922 #D38A2C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.07
#6E4817 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#6E4817 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E4817
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E4817 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E4817 | 1.00 | 8.07 | 2.60 | 8.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#554B10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5418
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#783F3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e4817; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 72, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.081 69.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c7b57',
500: '#6e4817',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e4817; $custom-light: #9c7b57; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e4817",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 72,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.793,
"s": 65.414,
"l": 26.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43534,
"c": 0.08149,
"h": 69
},
"luminance": 0.08012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E4817
secondary
#3D6AA4
accent
#89E83F
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EDE9
border
#CDC8C5
text
#0F0903
muted
#7F7B78