#6E4912#6E4912

#6E4912 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.084 H 72.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E4912
RGB	rgb(110, 73, 18)
HSL	hsl(36, 72%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(36, 84%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.6%, 83.6%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.24, 10.69, 36.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.24, 38.44, 73.86°)
OKLab	oklab(43.7% 0.0261 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(43.7% 0.084 72)
XYZ	xyz(8.9228, 8.1246, 1.6704)
Luminance	0.0812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E4912 #12376E

analogous

#6E1B12 #6E4912 #656E12

triadic

#6E4912 #126E49 #49126E

tetradic

#6E4912 #126E1B #12376E #6E1265

square

#6E4912 #126E1B #12376E #6E1265

split-complementary

#6E4912 #12656E #1B126E

monochromatic

#1A1104 #392609 #6E4912 #A36C1B #D78F23

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.00

#6E4912 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#6E4912 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E4912

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E4912	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E4912	1.00	8.00	2.62	8.00
#FFFFFF	8.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564B08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5414

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79403E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e4912;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 73, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.084 72.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c7b55',
    500: '#6e4912',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e4912;
$custom-light: #9c7b55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e4912",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.87,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43703,
    "c": 0.08423,
    "h": 72
  },
  "luminance": 0.08124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E4912

secondary

#3763A5

accent

#82EF39

background

#FAF7F5

surface

#F3EDE9

border

#CDC8C5

text

#0F0903

muted

#7F7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E4912

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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