#6e552b

Color #6e552b

A moderately saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 24.33 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-900 #733e0a · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6e552b

RGB

rgb(110, 85, 43)

HSL

hsl(37.6, 43.8%, 30%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.6, 60.9%, 43.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 60.9%, 56.9%)

LAB

lab(37.82, 4.97, 28.13)

LCH

lch(37.82, 28.57, 79.98)

OKLCH

oklch(46.6%, 0.0674, 78.87)

HWB

hwb(37.6, 16.9%, 56.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2b446e

Analogous

#6e332b

#6e552b

#666e2b

Triadic

#6e552b

#2b6e55

#552b6e

Split-complementary

#6e552b

#2b666e

#332b6e

Tetradic

#6e552b

#446e2b

#2b446e

#552b6e

Square

#6e552b

#2b6e33

#2b446e

#6e2b66

Shades

Color #6e552b mixed toward black.

#5c4724

#49391d

#372a15

#251c0e

#120e07

Tints

Color #6e552b mixed toward white.

#99763c

#bc9554

#cdb07f

#decaa9

#eee5d4

Tones

Color #6e552b mixed toward gray.

#685431

#635236

#5d513c

#584f41

#524e47

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

3:1

White text reads better on this background (7.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#646439 · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#66673b · ΔE 11.9

Tritanopia

#6d4143 · ΔE 21.6

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 17.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6e552b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e552b]

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Frequently asked questions

#6e552b (#6e552b) is rgb(110, 85, 43) in RGB.

No, #6e552b 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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