#6E5512#6E5512

#6E5512 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.087 H 86.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E5512
RGB	rgb(110, 85, 18)
HSL	hsl(44, 72%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(44, 84%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 83.6%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.58, 3.41, 39.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.58, 40.12, 85.13°)
OKLab	oklab(46.32% 0.005 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(46.32% 0.087 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.7887, 9.8564, 1.9591)
Luminance	0.0986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E5512 #122B6E

analogous

#6E2712 #6E5512 #596E12

triadic

#6E5512 #126E55 #55126E

tetradic

#6E5512 #126E27 #122B6E #6E1259

square

#6E5512 #126E27 #122B6E #6E1259

split-complementary

#6E5512 #12596E #27126E

monochromatic

#1A1404 #392C09 #6E5512 #A37E1B #D7A623

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.07

#6E5512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#6E5512 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E5512

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E5512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E5512	1.00	7.07	2.97	7.07
#FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605505

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665B16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#784C48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e5512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 85, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.087 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b8456',
    500: '#6e5512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e5512;
$custom-light: #9b8456;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e5512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.696,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4632,
    "c": 0.08683,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E5512

secondary

#3755A5

accent

#6AEF39

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2EFE9

border

#CCCAC5

text

#0F0A03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E5512

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

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