#6e4e00

Color #6e4e00

A vivid, highly saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 19.7 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-800 #894b00 · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6e4e00

RGB

rgb(110, 78, 0)

HSL

hsl(42.5, 100%, 21.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.5, 100%, 43.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 100%, 56.9%)

LAB

lab(35.53, 7.1, 44.21)

LCH

lch(35.53, 44.78, 80.88)

OKLCH

oklch(44.7%, 0.0923, 81.33)

HWB

hwb(42.5, 0%, 56.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#00206e

Analogous

#6e1700

#6e4e00

#576e00

Triadic

#6e4e00

#006e4e

#4e006e

Split-complementary

#6e4e00

#00576e

#17006e

Tetradic

#6e4e00

#206e00

#00206e

#4e006e

Square

#6e4e00

#006e17

#00206e

#6e0057

Shades

Color #6e4e00 mixed toward black.

#5c4100

#493400

#372700

#251a00

#120d00

Tints

Color #6e4e00 mixed toward white.

#b17d00

#f3ac00

#ffc537

#ffd87a

#ffecbc

Tones

Color #6e4e00 mixed toward gray.

#654a09

#5c4612

#53431c

#493f25

#403b2e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.75:1

White text reads better on this background (7.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#626125 · ΔE 12.7

Deuteranopia

#63662a · ΔE 14.6

Tritanopia

#6d3335 · ΔE 26.9

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 22.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #6e4e00;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e4e00]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#6e4e00 (#6e4e00) is rgb(110, 78, 0) in RGB.

No, #6e4e00 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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