#6E4E22#6E4E22
#6E4E22 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.074 H 72.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E4E22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 78, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 53%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 69%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 69.1%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.75, 8.52, 30.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.75, 31.85, 74.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.93% 0.0221 0.0703) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.93% 0.074 72.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.4441, 8.8800, 2.7297) |
| Luminance | 0.0888 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 4.79
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.33
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.50
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 7.36
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 7.96
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 8.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E4E22 #22426E
analogous
#6E2822 #6E4E22 #686E22
triadic
#6E4E22 #226E4E #4E226E
tetradic
#6E4E22 #226E28 #22426E #6E2268
square
#6E4E22 #226E28 #22426E #6E2268
split-complementary
#6E4E22 #22686E #28226E
monochromatic
#171107 #3F2D14 #6E4E22 #9D6F30 #C58F45
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.57
#6E4E22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.78
#6E4E22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E4E22
7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E4E22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E4E22 | 1.00 | 7.57 | 2.78 | 7.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#59501D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#615723
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#784644
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e4e22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 78, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.074 72.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b7f5f',
500: '#6e4e22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e4e22; $custom-light: #9b7f5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e4e22",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 78,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.737,
"s": 52.778,
"l": 28.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44928,
"c": 0.0737,
"h": 72.6
},
"luminance": 0.08879
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E4E22
secondary
#4A6FA1
accent
#88DC4C
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EEE9
border
#CCC9C5
text
#0E0A04
muted
#7E7C79