#6E5311#6E5311
#6E5311 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.087 H 84.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E5311 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 83, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 73%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 85%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 84.5%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.01, 4.57, 39.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.01, 40.10, 83.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.87% 0.0083 0.0861) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.87% 0.087 84.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.6255, 9.5427, 1.8652) |
| Luminance | 0.0954 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 3.64
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 3.80
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 3.81
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 4.68
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 4.88
Poop
#7F5E00
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E5311 #112C6E
analogous
#6E2511 #6E5311 #5A6E11
triadic
#6E5311 #116E53 #53116E
tetradic
#6E5311 #116E25 #112C6E #6E115A
square
#6E5311 #116E25 #112C6E #6E115A
split-complementary
#6E5311 #115A6E #25116E
monochromatic
#1B1404 #392B09 #6E5311 #A37B19 #D8A321
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.22
#6E5311 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.91
#6E5311 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E5311
7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E5311 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E5311 | 1.00 | 7.22 | 2.91 | 7.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5304
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655A15
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#784A47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e5311; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 83, 17); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.087 84.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c8356',
500: '#6e5311',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e5311; $custom-light: #9c8356; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e5311",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 83,
"b": 17
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.581,
"s": 73.228,
"l": 24.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45866,
"c": 0.08653,
"h": 84.5
},
"luminance": 0.09542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E5311
secondary
#3556A5
accent
#6DF038
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EEE9
border
#CDC9C5
text
#0F0A03
muted
#7F7C78