#6A4217#6A4217

#6A4217 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.079 H 64.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6A4217
RGBrgb(106, 66, 23)
HSLhsl(31, 64%, 25%)
HSVhsv(31, 78%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 37.7%, 78.3%, 58.4%)
CIE-LABlab(31.86, 13.26, 32.12)
CIE-LCHlch(31.86, 34.75, 67.56°)
OKLaboklab(41.75% 0.0347 0.0713)
OKLCHoklch(41.75% 0.079 64.1)
XYZxyz(8.0474, 7.0232, 1.7423)
Luminance0.0702 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6A4217 #173F6A
analogous
#6A1817 #6A4217 #686A17
triadic
#6A4217 #176A42 #42176A
tetradic
#6A4217 #176A18 #173F6A #6A1768
square
#6A4217 #176A18 #173F6A #6A1768
split-complementary
#6A4217 #17686A #18176A
monochromatic
#191005 #38230C #6A4217 #9C6122 #CF812D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.73
#6A4217 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40
#6A4217 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A4217
8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6A4217#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##6A42171.008.732.408.73
#FFFFFF8.731.0021.001.00
#0000002.4021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.731.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4512
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#584F18
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#743939
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6a4217;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 66, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.079 64.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#997657',
    500: '#6a4217',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6a4217;
$custom-light: #997657;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6a4217",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.084,
    "s": 64.341,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41747,
    "c": 0.07928,
    "h": 64.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6A4217
secondary
#3D6DA0
accent
#91E740
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0E0803
muted
#7E7B78

Preview Lab

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#6A4217 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva