#6c4e42

Color #6c4e42

A muted dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 18.27 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6c4e42

RGB

rgb(108, 78, 66)

HSL

hsl(17.1, 24.1%, 34.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(17.1, 38.9%, 42.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 38.9%, 57.6%)

LAB

lab(36.04, 10.87, 12.07)

LCH

lch(36.04, 16.24, 47.99)

OKLCH

oklch(45.3%, 0.0451, 42.75)

HWB

hwb(17.1, 25.9%, 57.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#42606c

Analogous

#6c424b

#6c4e42

#6c6342

Triadic

#6c4e42

#426c4e

#4e426c

Split-complementary

#6c4e42

#426c63

#424b6c

Tetradic

#6c4e42

#606c42

#42606c

#4e426c

Square

#6c4e42

#4b6c42

#42606c

#63426c

Shades

Color #6c4e42 mixed toward black.

#5a4137

#48342c

#362721

#241a16

#120d0b

Tints

Color #6c4e42 mixed toward white.

#8f6757

#aa8374

#bfa297

#d4c1b9

#eae0dc

Tones

Color #6c4e42 mixed toward gray.

#684f45

#655149

#61524c

#5e5450

#5a5553

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.81:1

White text reads better on this background (7.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#606045 · ΔE 19.5

Deuteranopia

#626446 · ΔE 21.1

Tritanopia

#6b4748 · ΔE 7.2

Achromatopsia

#555555 · ΔE 13.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6c4e42;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c4e42]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#6c4e42 (#6c4e42) is rgb(108, 78, 66) in RGB.

No, #6c4e42 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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