#6E4E17#6E4E17

#6E4E17 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.082 H 76.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E4E17
RGB	rgb(110, 78, 23)
HSL	hsl(38, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(38, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 79.1%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.65, 7.86, 36.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.65, 36.92, 77.70°)
OKLab	oklab(44.81% 0.0185 0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(44.81% 0.082 76.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.3101, 8.8264, 2.0238)
Luminance	0.0883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E4E17 #17376E

analogous

#6E2217 #6E4E17 #626E17

triadic

#6E4E17 #176E4E #4E176E

tetradic

#6E4E17 #176E22 #17376E #6E1762

square

#6E4E17 #176E22 #17376E #6E1762

split-complementary

#6E4E17 #17626E #22176E

monochromatic

#191205 #3B2A0C #6E4E17 #A17222 #D3962C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.59

#6E4E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#6E4E17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E4E17

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E4E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E4E17	1.00	7.59	2.77	7.59
#FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A4F0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625719

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#784543

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e4e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 78, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.082 76.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b7f58',
    500: '#6e4e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e4e17;
$custom-light: #9b7f58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e4e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.931,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44813,
    "c": 0.08164,
    "h": 76.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E4E17

secondary

#3D63A4

accent

#7EE83F

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F2EEE9

border

#CCC9C5

text

#0F0A03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E4E17

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