#6E4E25#6E4E25
#6E4E25 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.071 H 71.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E4E25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 78, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 50%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 66%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 66.4%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.79, 8.73, 29.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.79, 30.38, 73.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.97% 0.0232 0.0674) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.97% 0.071 71) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.4893, 8.8981, 2.9676) |
| Luminance | 0.0890 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.35
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.39
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.71
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 8.05
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 8.19
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 8.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E4E25 #25456E
analogous
#6E2A25 #6E4E25 #6A6E25
triadic
#6E4E25 #256E4E #4E256E
tetradic
#6E4E25 #256E2A #25456E #6E256A
square
#6E4E25 #256E2A #25456E #6E256A
split-complementary
#6E4E25 #256A6E #2A256E
monochromatic
#171008 #402E16 #6E4E25 #9C6E34 #C28E4B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.56
#6E4E25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.78
#6E4E25 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E4E25
7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E4E25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E4E25 | 1.00 | 7.56 | 2.78 | 7.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#595021
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#615726
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#784645
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e4e25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 78, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.071 71.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b7f61',
500: '#6e4e25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e4e25; $custom-light: #9b7f61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e4e25",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 78,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.699,
"s": 49.66,
"l": 28.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44966,
"c": 0.07124,
"h": 71
},
"luminance": 0.08897
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E4E25
secondary
#4E72A1
accent
#8BD94F
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EEEA
border
#CCC9C6
text
#0E0A05
muted
#7E7C79