#6A3516#6A3516
#6A3516 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.087 H 48.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A3516 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 53, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 66%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 79.2%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.56, 21.06, 29.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.56, 36.05, 54.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.2% 0.0578 0.0649) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.2% 0.087 48.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.3625, 5.6692, 1.4654) |
| Luminance | 0.0567 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 5.19
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.46
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 6.46
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 7.51
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 8.06
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A3516 #164B6A
analogous
#6A1621 #6A3516 #6A5F16
triadic
#6A3516 #166A35 #35166A
tetradic
#6A3516 #216A16 #164B6A #5F166A
square
#6A3516 #216A16 #164B6A #5F166A
split-complementary
#6A3516 #166A5F #16216A
monochromatic
#190D05 #371C0B #6A3516 #9D4E21 #CF682B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.84
#6A3516 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.13
#6A3516 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A3516
9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A3516 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A3516 | 1.00 | 9.84 | 2.13 | 9.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#443C12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#514815
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#752A2E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#434343
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a3516; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 53, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.087 48.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a6d55',
500: '#6a3516',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a3516; $custom-light: #9a6d55; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a3516",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 53,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.143,
"s": 65.625,
"l": 25.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39201,
"c": 0.08695,
"h": 48.3
},
"luminance": 0.05668
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A3516
secondary
#3B7BA0
accent
#AAE93F
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F3EBE9
border
#CDC6C5
text
#0F0703
muted
#7F7A78