#6A3B17#6A3B17
#6A3B17 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.082 H 54.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A3B17 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 59, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 64%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 78%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.3%, 78.3%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.05, 17.53, 30.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.05, 34.97, 59.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.35% 0.0474 0.0673) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.35% 0.082 54.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.6631, 6.2548, 1.6142) |
| Luminance | 0.0625 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.36
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.84
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 7.15
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 7.48
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.82
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 8.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A3B17 #17466A
analogous
#6A171D #6A3B17 #6A6417
triadic
#6A3B17 #176A3B #3B176A
tetradic
#6A3B17 #1D6A17 #17466A #64176A
square
#6A3B17 #1D6A17 #17466A #64176A
split-complementary
#6A3B17 #176A64 #171D6A
monochromatic
#190E05 #381F0C #6A3B17 #9C5722 #CF732D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.33
#6A3B17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.25
#6A3B17 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A3B17
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A3B17 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A3B17 | 1.00 | 9.33 | 2.25 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#494013
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#544B17
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#743133
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a3b17; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 59, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.082 54.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997156',
500: '#6a3b17',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a3b17; $custom-light: #997156; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a3b17",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 59,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.024,
"s": 64.341,
"l": 25.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40345,
"c": 0.08232,
"h": 54.9
},
"luminance": 0.06254
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A3B17
secondary
#3D75A0
accent
#9FE740
background
#F9F6F5
surface
#F2ECE9
border
#CCC7C5
text
#0F0703
muted
#7E7A78