#6a270e color: Centipede Brown
#6a270e is rgb(106, 39, 14) in RGB and oklch(36.773% 0.10243 39.326) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Wine
- orange-900
- Black 58%
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About #6a270e
#6a270e is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 36.8% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 39°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11:1 contrast and black text 1.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Centipede Brown (#6d2400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.
Lighter: #6a270e mixed with white
Darker: #6a270e mixed with black
Calmer: #6a270e with less saturation
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What color is #6a270e?
#6a270e is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Centipede Brown. In RGB it is rgb(106, 39, 14), in HSL hsl(16.3, 76.67%, 23.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.773% 0.10243 39.326).
What colors go well with #6a270e?
The complementary color of #6a270e is #00495e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a2233 and #603300. The triadic partners are #004f2b and #353673.
Is white or black text more readable on #6a270e?
White text reads better on #6a270e: white gives a contrast ratio of 11:1 and black gives 1.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6a270e a warm or cool color?
#6a270e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 36.8% and its chroma 0.102.