#6A3917#6A3917
#6A3917 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.084 H 52.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A3917 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 57, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 64%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 78%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 78.3%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.55, 18.73, 29.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.55, 35.15, 57.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.96% 0.051 0.0662) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.96% 0.084 52.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.5623, 6.0531, 1.5806) |
| Luminance | 0.0605 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 5.06
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.36
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 6.61
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 7.82
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 7.92
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A3917 #17486A
analogous
#6A171F #6A3917 #6A6217
triadic
#6A3917 #176A39 #39176A
tetradic
#6A3917 #1F6A17 #17486A #62176A
square
#6A3917 #1F6A17 #17486A #62176A
split-complementary
#6A3917 #176A62 #171F6A
monochromatic
#190E05 #381E0C #6A3917 #9C5422 #CF6F2D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.50
#6A3917 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.21
#6A3917 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A3917
9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A3917 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A3917 | 1.00 | 9.50 | 2.21 | 9.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#473F13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#534A17
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#752F32
Achromatopsia (no color)
#464646
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a3917; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 57, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.084 52.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997056',
500: '#6a3917',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a3917; $custom-light: #997056; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a3917",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 57,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.578,
"s": 64.341,
"l": 25.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3996,
"c": 0.08357,
"h": 52.4
},
"luminance": 0.06052
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A3917
secondary
#3D77A0
accent
#A3E740
background
#F9F6F5
surface
#F2ECE9
border
#CCC7C5
text
#0F0703
muted
#7E7A78