#6E685A#6E685A

#6E685A is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.023 H 87.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E685A
RGB	rgb(110, 104, 90)
HSL	hsl(42, 10%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(42, 18%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 18.2%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.17, -0.24, 8.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.17, 8.74, 91.57°)
OKLab	oklab(51.86% 0.001 0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(51.86% 0.023 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.2261, 13.9540, 11.6675)
Luminance	0.1395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6E685A #5A606E

analogous

#6E5E5A #6E685A #6A6E5A

triadic

#6E685A #5A6E68 #685A6E

tetradic

#6E685A #5A6E5E #5A606E #6E5A6A

square

#6E685A #5A6E5E #5A606E #6E5A6A

split-complementary

#6E685A #5A6A6E #5E5A6E

monochromatic

#2B2823 #4C483E #6E685A #8F8876 #ABA598

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#6E685A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#6E685A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E685A

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E685A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E685A	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D695A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#726664

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e685a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 104, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.023 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#979388',
    500: '#6e685a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e685a;
$custom-light: #979388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e685a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 10,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51862,
    "c": 0.02262,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E685A

secondary

#8A8F9A

accent

#87B375

background

#F9F9F8

surface

#F2F1EF

border

#CCCBCA

text

#0D0D0B

muted

#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E685A

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

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