#6A4418#6A4418
#6A4418 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.078 H 66.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A4418 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 68, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 63%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 77%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 77.4%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.40, 12.09, 32.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.40, 34.37, 69.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.17% 0.0314 0.0717) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.17% 0.078 66.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.1765, 7.2651, 1.8357) |
| Luminance | 0.0726 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.58
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.29
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.63
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.20
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 6.30
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 9.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A4418 #183E6A
analogous
#6A1B18 #6A4418 #676A18
triadic
#6A4418 #186A44 #44186A
tetradic
#6A4418 #186A1B #183E6A #6A1867
square
#6A4418 #186A1B #183E6A #6A1867
split-complementary
#6A4418 #18676A #1B186A
monochromatic
#191006 #38240D #6A4418 #9C6423 #CE842F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.56
#6A4418 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.45
#6A4418 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A4418
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A4418 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A4418 | 1.00 | 8.56 | 2.45 | 8.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#504712
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#595019
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#743B3B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a4418; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 68, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.078 66.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997858',
500: '#6a4418',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a4418; $custom-light: #997858; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a4418",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 68,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.195,
"s": 63.077,
"l": 25.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42172,
"c": 0.07821,
"h": 66.4
},
"luminance": 0.07264
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A4418
secondary
#3E6BA0
accent
#8EE642
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0E0803
muted
#7E7B78