#6A4016#6A4016
#6A4016 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.081 H 61.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A4016 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 64, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 66%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.6%, 79.2%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.32, 14.43, 32.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.32, 35.18, 65.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.33% 0.038 0.071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.33% 0.081 61.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.9227, 6.7897, 1.6522) |
| Luminance | 0.0679 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 3.49
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.33
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.64
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 7.35
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 7.38
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A4016 #16406A
analogous
#6A1616 #6A4016 #6A6A16
triadic
#6A4016 #166A40 #40166A
tetradic
#6A4016 #166A16 #16406A #6A166A
square
#6A4016 #166A16 #16406A #6A166A
split-complementary
#6A4016 #166A6A #16166A
monochromatic
#190F05 #37210B #6A4016 #9D5F21 #CF7D2B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.91
#6A4016 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.36
#6A4016 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A4016
8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A4016 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A4016 | 1.00 | 8.91 | 2.36 | 8.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4411
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#574E16
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#743737
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a4016; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 64, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.081 61.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997556',
500: '#6a4016',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a4016; $custom-light: #997556; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a4016",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 64,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 65.625,
"l": 25.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41328,
"c": 0.0805,
"h": 61.8
},
"luminance": 0.06789
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A4016
secondary
#3B6EA0
accent
#94E93F
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0F0803
muted
#7E7B78