#6E4A11#6E4A11
#6E4A11 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.085 H 73.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E4A11 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 74, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 73%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 85%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 84.5%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.51, 10.04, 37.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.51, 38.90, 75.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.91% 0.0241 0.0813) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.91% 0.085 73.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.9810, 8.2538, 1.6504) |
| Luminance | 0.0825 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 4.03
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.34
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.67
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 6.27
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.84
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E4A11 #11356E
analogous
#6E1B11 #6E4A11 #646E11
triadic
#6E4A11 #116E4A #4A116E
tetradic
#6E4A11 #116E1B #11356E #6E1164
square
#6E4A11 #116E1B #11356E #6E1164
split-complementary
#6E4A11 #11646E #1B116E
monochromatic
#1B1204 #392609 #6E4A11 #A36E19 #D89121
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.92
#6E4A11 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.65
#6E4A11 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E4A11
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E4A11 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E4A11 | 1.00 | 7.92 | 2.65 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#574C07
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F5513
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#79413F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e4a11; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 74, 17); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.085 73.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c7c54',
500: '#6e4a11',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e4a11; $custom-light: #9c7c54; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e4a11",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 74,
"b": 17
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.774,
"s": 73.228,
"l": 24.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43908,
"c": 0.08474,
"h": 73.5
},
"luminance": 0.08253
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E4A11
secondary
#3561A5
accent
#7FF038
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EEE9
border
#CDC9C5
text
#0F0903
muted
#7F7B78