#6E491B#6E491B

#6E491B is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.079 H 68.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E491B
RGB	rgb(110, 73, 27)
HSL	hsl(33, 61%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(33, 75%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.6%, 75.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.31, 11.12, 32.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.31, 34.63, 71.27°)
OKLab	oklab(43.78% 0.0287 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(43.78% 0.079 68.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.0114, 8.1600, 2.1371)
Luminance	0.0816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E491B #1B406E

analogous

#6E201B #6E491B #6A6E1B

triadic

#6E491B #1B6E49 #491B6E

tetradic

#6E491B #1B6E20 #1B406E #6E1B6A

square

#6E491B #1B6E20 #1B406E #6E1B6A

split-complementary

#6E491B #1B6A6E #201B6E

monochromatic

#191006 #3D280F #6E491B #9F6A27 #CE8A36

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.98

#6E491B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#6E491B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E491B

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E491B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E491B	1.00	7.98	2.63	7.98
#FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554C15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E541C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78403F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e491b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 73, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.079 68.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b7b5a',
    500: '#6e491b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e491b;
$custom-light: #9b7b5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e491b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.253,
    "s": 60.584,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43783,
    "c": 0.07885,
    "h": 68.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E491B

secondary

#426DA3

accent

#8BE444

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F2EEE9

border

#CCC9C5

text

#0F0904

muted

#7E7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E491B

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