#6D493A

A dark, moderate orange closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #6D493A

At its core, #6D493A is a dark and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Dimgray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(109, 73, 58).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 47% yellow, and 57% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D493A
RGB109, 73, 58
HSL17.6°, 30.5%, 32.7%
CMYK0%, 33%, 47%, 57%
HSV17.6°, 46.8%, 42.7%
LAB34.6, 13.4, 15.2
XYZ9.5, 8.3, 5.1
Decimal7162170

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.88:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.66:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.27:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D493A; }
.text-color { color: #6D493A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D493A; }

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