#6A3F17#6A3F17
#6A3F17 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.080 H 60.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A3F17 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 63, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 64%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 78%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 78.3%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.07, 15.10, 31.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.07, 34.76, 64.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.14% 0.0401 0.0696) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.14% 0.08 60) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.8767, 6.6818, 1.6854) |
| Luminance | 0.0668 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 3.62
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.38
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.90
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 7.93
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.04
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 8.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A3F17 #17426A
analogous
#6A1718 #6A3F17 #6A6817
triadic
#6A3F17 #176A3F #3F176A
tetradic
#6A3F17 #186A17 #17426A #68176A
square
#6A3F17 #186A17 #17426A #68176A
split-complementary
#6A3F17 #176A68 #17186A
monochromatic
#190F05 #38210C #6A3F17 #9C5D22 #CF7B2D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.99
#6A3F17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#6A3F17 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A3F17
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A3F17 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A3F17 | 1.00 | 8.99 | 2.34 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4312
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#564D17
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#743537
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a3f17; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 63, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.080 60.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997456',
500: '#6a3f17',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a3f17; $custom-light: #997456; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a3f17",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 63,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.916,
"s": 64.341,
"l": 25.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41136,
"c": 0.08032,
"h": 60
},
"luminance": 0.06681
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A3F17
secondary
#3D70A0
accent
#97E740
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0E0803
muted
#7E7B78