#6A3911#6A3911
#6A3911 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.086 H 55.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A3911 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 57, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 72%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 84%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 84%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.49, 18.46, 32.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.49, 37.58, 60.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.9% 0.0492 0.071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.9% 0.086 55.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.5088, 6.0317, 1.2990) |
| Luminance | 0.0603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 3.51
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.20
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 7.12
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 7.30
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.70
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 8.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A3911 #11426A
analogous
#6A1116 #6A3911 #6A6611
triadic
#6A3911 #116A39 #39116A
tetradic
#6A3911 #166A11 #11426A #66116A
square
#6A3911 #166A11 #11426A #66116A
split-complementary
#6A3911 #116A66 #11166A
monochromatic
#1A0E04 #351D09 #6A3911 #9F5519 #D37222
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.52
#6A3911 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.21
#6A3911 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A3911
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A3911 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A3911 | 1.00 | 9.52 | 2.21 | 9.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#473F0B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#534A11
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#752E31
Achromatopsia (no color)
#454545
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a3911; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 57, 17); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.086 55.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a7052',
500: '#6a3911',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a3911; $custom-light: #9a7052; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a3911",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 57,
"b": 17
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.966,
"s": 72.358,
"l": 24.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39901,
"c": 0.08638,
"h": 55.3
},
"luminance": 0.06031
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A3911
secondary
#3571A2
accent
#9DEF39
background
#FAF6F4
surface
#F3ECE7
border
#CDC7C3
text
#0F0702
muted
#7F7A78