#6D5F49

A dark, muted orange closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #6D5F49

Visually, #6D5F49 is defined as a muted orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Dimgray. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 95 parts green, and 73 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 13% Magenta, 33% 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. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D5F49
RGB109, 95, 73
HSL36.7°, 19.8%, 35.7%
CMYK0%, 13%, 33%, 57%
HSV36.7°, 33.0%, 42.7%
LAB41.1, 2.0, 14.7
XYZ11.6, 11.9, 8.0
Decimal7167817

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.38:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.88:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D5F49; }
.text-color { color: #6D5F49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D5F49; }

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