#6a4600

Color #6a4600

A vivid, highly saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 17.13 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-900 #733e0a · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6a4600

RGB

rgb(106, 70, 0)

HSL

hsl(39.6, 100%, 20.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(39.6, 100%, 41.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 34%, 100%, 58.4%)

LAB

lab(32.8, 10, 42.13)

LCH

lch(32.8, 43.3, 76.65)

OKLCH

oklch(42.4%, 0.0893, 75.54)

HWB

hwb(39.6, 0%, 58.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#00246a

Analogous

#6a1100

#6a4600

#596a00

Triadic

#6a4600

#006a46

#46006a

Split-complementary

#6a4600

#00596a

#11006a

Tetradic

#6a4600

#246a00

#00246a

#46006a

Square

#6a4600

#006a11

#00246a

#6a0059

Shades

Color #6a4600 mixed toward black.

#583a00

#472f00

#352300

#231700

#120c00

Tints

Color #6a4600 mixed toward white.

#ad7200

#f19f00

#ffba35

#ffd178

#ffe8bc

Tones

Color #6a4600 mixed toward gray.

#614309

#584012

#503e1b

#473b23

#3e382c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.49:1

White text reads better on this background (8.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5c20 · ΔE 14.5

Deuteranopia

#5e6125 · ΔE 16.4

Tritanopia

#692d30 · ΔE 25.1

Achromatopsia

#4d4d4d · ΔE 22.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6a4600;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a4600]

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Frequently asked questions

#6a4600 (#6a4600) is rgb(106, 70, 0) in RGB.

No, #6a4600 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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