#6A3D16#6A3D16
#6A3D16 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.082 H 57.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A3D16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 61, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 66%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 79.2%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.55, 16.26, 31.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.55, 35.27, 62.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.73% 0.0434 0.0693) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.73% 0.082 57.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.7581, 6.4604, 1.5973) |
| Luminance | 0.0646 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 3.61
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.33
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.38
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.84
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 8.53
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 8.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A3D16 #16436A
analogous
#6A1619 #6A3D16 #6A6716
triadic
#6A3D16 #166A3D #3D166A
tetradic
#6A3D16 #196A16 #16436A #67166A
square
#6A3D16 #196A16 #16436A #67166A
split-complementary
#6A3D16 #166A67 #16196A
monochromatic
#190F05 #37200B #6A3D16 #9D5A21 #CF772B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.16
#6A3D16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.29
#6A3D16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A3D16
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A3D16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A3D16 | 1.00 | 9.16 | 2.29 | 9.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4211
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#554C16
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#743335
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a3d16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 61, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.082 57.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997256',
500: '#6a3d16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a3d16; $custom-light: #997256; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a3d16",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 61,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.857,
"s": 65.625,
"l": 25.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40727,
"c": 0.08177,
"h": 57.9
},
"luminance": 0.0646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A3D16
secondary
#3B72A0
accent
#9AE93F
background
#F9F6F5
surface
#F2ECE9
border
#CCC7C5
text
#0F0803
muted
#7E7B78