#6E501E#6E501E

#6E501E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.077 H 77.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E501E
RGB	rgb(110, 80, 30)
HSL	hsl(38, 57%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(38, 73%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 72.7%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.27, 7.04, 33.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.27, 34.07, 78.08°)
OKLab	oklab(45.32% 0.0171 0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(45.32% 0.077 77.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.5340, 9.1468, 2.4914)
Luminance	0.0915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E501E #1E3C6E

analogous

#6E281E #6E501E #646E1E

triadic

#6E501E #1E6E50 #501E6E

tetradic

#6E501E #1E6E28 #1E3C6E #6E1E64

square

#6E501E #1E6E28 #1E3C6E #6E1E64

split-complementary

#6E501E #1E646E #281E6E

monochromatic

#181107 #3E2D11 #6E501E #9E732B #CA953C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.42

#6E501E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#6E501E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E501E

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E501E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E501E	1.00	7.42	2.83	7.42
#FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5118

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625820

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#784845

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e501e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 80, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.077 77.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b805c',
    500: '#6e501e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e501e;
$custom-light: #9b805c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e501e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45315,
    "c": 0.07714,
    "h": 77.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E501E

secondary

#4668A2

accent

#81E047

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F2EEE9

border

#CCC9C5

text

#0F0A04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E501E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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