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#6A400A

#6a400a ≈ Sepia

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#6a400a is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.57% red, 25.1% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 39.62% magenta, 90.57% yellow and 58.43% black. Its hue angle is 33.75°, with 82.76% saturation and 22.75% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sepia (#704214), ΔE 2.48.

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Web safe#663300
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Relative luminance0.0675

Complementary

  1. #6a400a
  2. #0a346a

Split complementary

  1. #6a400a
  2. #0a646a
  3. #100a6a

Analogous

  1. #6a100a
  2. #6a400a
  3. #646a0a

Triadic

  1. #6a400a
  2. #0a6a40
  3. #400a6a

Tetradic

  1. #6a400a
  2. #346a0a
  3. #0a346a
  4. #400a6a

Square

  1. #6a400a
  2. #0a6a10
  3. #0a346a
  4. #6a0a64

Monochromatic

  1. #130b02
  2. #241603
  3. #6a400a
  4. #b06a11
  5. #ea9323

Shades

#6a400a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6a400a
  2. #5f3a09
  3. #553308
  4. #4a2d07
  5. #402606
  6. #352005
  7. #2a1a04
  8. #201303
  9. #150d02
  10. #0b0601
  11. #000000

Tints

#6a400a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6a400a
  2. #795323
  3. #88663b
  4. #977954
  5. #a68c6c
  6. #b5a085
  7. #c3b39d
  8. #d2c6b6
  9. #e1d9ce
  10. #f0ece7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6a400a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6a400a
  2. #6c4616
  3. #6e4d22
  4. #71532d
  5. #735a39
  6. #756045
  7. #776651
  8. #796d5d
  9. #7c7368
  10. #7e7a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #58463a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4e4401 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #574d0b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #753636 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a4204 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f480b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #703a2a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6a400a {
  color: #6a400a;
}
Background
.bg-6a400a {
  background-color: #6a400a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6a400a {
  border: 2px solid #6a400a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6a400a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 106 64 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 34 83% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6a400a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6a400a, #646a0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6a400a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(106 64 10 / 0.35);
}

#704214 Sepia ΔE 2.48 #80461b Russet ΔE 6.73 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 8.86 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 8.96 #6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 9.22 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 13.71 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 14.55 #95bff5 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Sepia
#6a400a  rgb(106, 64, 10)  hsl(34, 83%, 23%)  Sepia
#0a346a  rgb(10, 52, 106)  hsl(214, 83%, 23%)  Prussian Blue
#0a6a40  rgb(10, 106, 64)  hsl(154, 83%, 23%)  Cadmium Green
#400a6a  rgb(64, 10, 106)  hsl(274, 83%, 23%)  Indigo