#6E4E40#6E4E40
#6E4E40 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.049 H 44.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E4E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 78, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 26%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 42%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 41.8%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.24, 11.49, 13.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.24, 17.82, 49.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.47% 0.0348 0.0343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.47% 0.049 44.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0806, 9.1346, 6.0817) |
| Luminance | 0.0913 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 5.60
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 6.37
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 8.72
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 9.94
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 10.13
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 11.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E4E40 #40606E
analogous
#6E4049 #6E4E40 #6E6540
triadic
#6E4E40 #406E4E #4E406E
tetradic
#6E4E40 #496E40 #40606E #65406E
square
#6E4E40 #496E40 #40606E #65406E
split-complementary
#6E4E40 #406E65 #40496E
monochromatic
#211713 #473329 #6E4E40 #956957 #B08978
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.43
#6E4E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.83
#6E4E40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E4E40
7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E4E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E4E40 | 1.00 | 7.43 | 2.83 | 7.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#56513F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5840
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#76494A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e4e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 78, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.049 44.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997f75',
500: '#6e4e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e4e40; $custom-light: #997f75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e4e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 78,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.261,
"s": 26.437,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45468,
"c": 0.0489,
"h": 44.6
},
"luminance": 0.09134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E4E40
secondary
#6E8E9B
accent
#A6C365
background
#F9F7F7
surface
#F2EEED
border
#CCC9C8
text
#0E0A08
muted
#7E7C7B