#6E4A0E#6E4A0E
#6E4A0E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.086 H 74.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E4A0E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 74, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 77%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 87%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 87.3%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.49, 9.93, 38.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.49, 39.99, 75.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.89% 0.0234 0.083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.89% 0.086 74.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.9591, 8.2451, 1.5350) |
| Luminance | 0.0824 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 3.98
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.37
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 5.97
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.98
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 6.61
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E4A0E #0E326E
analogous
#6E1A0E #6E4A0E #626E0E
triadic
#6E4A0E #0E6E4A #4A0E6E
tetradic
#6E4A0E #0E6E1A #0E326E #6E0E62
square
#6E4A0E #0E6E1A #0E326E #6E0E62
split-complementary
#6E4A0E #0E626E #1A0E6E
monochromatic
#1B1203 #382507 #6E4A0E #A46F15 #DB931C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.93
#6E4A0E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.65
#6E4A0E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E4A0E
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E4A0E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E4A0E | 1.00 | 7.93 | 2.65 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#574C02
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F5510
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#79413F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e4a0e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 74, 14); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.086 74.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c7c53',
500: '#6e4a0e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e4a0e; $custom-light: #9c7c53; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e4a0e",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 74,
"b": 14
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.5,
"s": 77.419,
"l": 24.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43888,
"c": 0.08619,
"h": 74.2
},
"luminance": 0.08244
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E4A0E
secondary
#315DA6
accent
#7CF434
background
#FAF7F4
surface
#F3EEE7
border
#CDC9C3
text
#0F0903
muted
#7F7B78