#6A4211#6A4211
#6A4211 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.083 H 66.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A4211 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 66, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 72%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 84%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 84%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.81, 12.98, 34.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.81, 37.25, 69.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.69% 0.033 0.0757) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.69% 0.083 66.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.9939, 7.0018, 1.4607) |
| Luminance | 0.0700 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 3.69
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.50
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.55
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.68
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 6.18
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 9.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A4211 #11396A
analogous
#6A1611 #6A4211 #666A11
triadic
#6A4211 #116A42 #42116A
tetradic
#6A4211 #116A16 #11396A #6A1166
square
#6A4211 #116A16 #11396A #6A1166
split-complementary
#6A4211 #11666A #16116A
monochromatic
#1A1004 #352109 #6A4211 #9F6319 #D38422
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.75
#6A4211 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.40
#6A4211 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A4211
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A4211 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A4211 | 1.00 | 8.75 | 2.40 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4509
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#584F12
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#743938
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a4211; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 66, 17); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.083 66.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997653',
500: '#6a4211',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a4211; $custom-light: #997653; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a4211",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 66,
"b": 17
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.034,
"s": 72.358,
"l": 24.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41694,
"c": 0.0826,
"h": 66.5
},
"luminance": 0.07001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A4211
secondary
#3566A2
accent
#8BEF39
background
#F9F7F4
surface
#F2EDE7
border
#CCC8C3
text
#0F0803
muted
#7E7B78