#6e5c4e

Color #6e5c4e

A muted dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 12.52 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6e5c4e

RGB

rgb(110, 92, 78)

HSL

hsl(26.2, 17%, 36.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(26.2, 29.1%, 43.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 29.1%, 56.9%)

LAB

lab(40.44, 4.96, 10.79)

LCH

lch(40.44, 11.88, 65.31)

OKLCH

oklch(48.8%, 0.032, 59.83)

HWB

hwb(26.2, 30.6%, 56.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e606e

Analogous

#6e4e50

#6e5c4e

#6e6c4e

Triadic

#6e5c4e

#4e6e5c

#5c4e6e

Split-complementary

#6e5c4e

#4e6e6c

#4e506e

Tetradic

#6e5c4e

#606e4e

#4e606e

#5c4e6e

Square

#6e5c4e

#506e4e

#4e606e

#6c4e6e

Shades

Color #6e5c4e mixed toward black.

#5c4d41

#493d34

#372e27

#251f1a

#120f0d

Tints

Color #6e5c4e mixed toward white.

#8d7664

#a69181

#bcada1

#d2c8c0

#e9e4e0

Tones

Color #6e5c4e mixed toward gray.

#6b5c51

#695d53

#665d56

#635d59

#615e5b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.3:1

White text reads better on this background (6.36:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#676752 · ΔE 11.9

Deuteranopia

#686953 · ΔE 12.7

Tritanopia

#6d5455 · ΔE 9.5

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 10.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6e5c4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e5c4e]

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Seashell #fff5ee

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Peru #cd853f

Frequently asked questions

#6e5c4e (#6e5c4e) is rgb(110, 92, 78) in RGB.

No, #6e5c4e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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