#6E551A#6E551A

#6E551A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.082 H 85.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E551A
RGB	rgb(110, 85, 26)
HSL	hsl(42, 62%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(42, 76%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 76.4%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.64, 3.78, 36.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.64, 36.87, 84.12°)
OKLab	oklab(46.38% 0.0071 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(46.38% 0.082 85)
XYZ	xyz(9.8660, 9.8873, 2.3659)
Luminance	0.0989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6E551A #1A336E

analogous

#6E2B1A #6E551A #5D6E1A

triadic

#6E551A #1A6E55 #551A6E

tetradic

#6E551A #1A6E2B #1A336E #6E1A5D

square

#6E551A #1A6E2B #1A336E #6E1A5D

split-complementary

#6E551A #1A5D6E #2B1A6E

monochromatic

#191306 #3D2F0E #6E551A #A07B26 #CFA134

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.05

#6E551A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#6E551A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E551A

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E551A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E551A	1.00	7.05	2.98	7.05
#FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605512

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665B1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#784D49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e551a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 85, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.082 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b845b',
    500: '#6e551a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e551a;
$custom-light: #9b845b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e551a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.143,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46382,
    "c": 0.08178,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.09887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E551A

secondary

#415EA3

accent

#73E543

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2EFE9

border

#CCCAC5

text

#0F0A04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E551A

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

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