#6e5a4f

Color #6e5a4f

A muted dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 12.21 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6e5a4f

RGB

rgb(110, 90, 79)

HSL

hsl(21.3, 16.4%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(21.3, 28.2%, 43.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 28.2%, 56.9%)

LAB

lab(39.9, 6.33, 9.42)

LCH

lch(39.9, 11.35, 56.1)

OKLCH

oklch(48.4%, 0.0315, 50.4)

HWB

hwb(21.3, 31%, 56.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4f636e

Analogous

#6e4f54

#6e5a4f

#6e6a4f

Triadic

#6e5a4f

#4f6e5a

#5a4f6e

Split-complementary

#6e5a4f

#4f6e6a

#4f546e

Tetradic

#6e5a4f

#636e4f

#4f636e

#5a4f6e

Square

#6e5a4f

#546e4f

#4f636e

#6a4f6e

Shades

Color #6e5a4f mixed toward black.

#5c4b42

#493c35

#372d28

#251e1a

#120f0d

Tints

Color #6e5a4f mixed toward white.

#8d7465

#a68f83

#bcaba2

#d2c7c1

#e9e3e0

Tones

Color #6e5a4f mixed toward gray.

#6c5b52

#695c54

#665c57

#645d59

#615e5c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.24:1

White text reads better on this background (6.48:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#666652 · ΔE 13.6

Deuteranopia

#676852 · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#6d5454 · ΔE 6.8

Achromatopsia

#5e5e5e · ΔE 10.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6e5a4f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e5a4f]

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Seashell #fff5ee

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Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#6e5a4f (#6e5a4f) is rgb(110, 90, 79) in RGB.

No, #6e5a4f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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