#6E4E1B#6E4E1B
#6E4E1B is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.079 H 75.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E4E1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 78, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 61%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 75%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 75.5%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.68, 8.07, 34.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.68, 35.15, 76.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.85% 0.0197 0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.85% 0.079 75.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.3533, 8.8437, 2.2511) |
| Luminance | 0.0884 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 3.93
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.88
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 6.01
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.07
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 6.57
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E4E1B #1B3B6E
analogous
#6E241B #6E4E1B #656E1B
triadic
#6E4E1B #1B6E4E #4E1B6E
tetradic
#6E4E1B #1B6E24 #1B3B6E #6E1B65
square
#6E4E1B #1B6E24 #1B3B6E #6E1B65
split-complementary
#6E4E1B #1B656E #241B6E
monochromatic
#191106 #3D2B0F #6E4E1B #9F7127 #CE9336
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.59
#6E4E1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.77
#6E4E1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E4E1B
7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E4E1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E4E1B | 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)
#5A4F15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#61571D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#784543
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e4e1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 78, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.079 75.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b7f5a',
500: '#6e4e1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e4e1b; $custom-light: #9b7f5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e4e1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 78,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.867,
"s": 60.584,
"l": 26.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4485,
"c": 0.07897,
"h": 75.5
},
"luminance": 0.08843
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E4E1B
secondary
#4267A3
accent
#82E444
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EEE9
border
#CCC9C5
text
#0F0A04
muted
#7E7C79