#6A4516#6A4516

#6A4516 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.079 H 68.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A4516
RGB	rgb(106, 69, 22)
HSL	hsl(34, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(34, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 79.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.65, 11.37, 33.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.65, 35.29, 71.20°)
OKLab	oklab(42.36% 0.0289 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(42.36% 0.079 68.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.2174, 7.3791, 1.7504)
Luminance	0.0738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A4516 #163B6A

analogous

#6A1B16 #6A4516 #656A16

triadic

#6A4516 #166A45 #45166A

tetradic

#6A4516 #166A1B #163B6A #6A1665

square

#6A4516 #166A1B #163B6A #6A1665

split-complementary

#6A4516 #16656A #1B166A

monochromatic

#191005 #37240B #6A4516 #9D6621 #CF872B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.48

#6A4516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#6A4516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A4516

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A4516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A4516	1.00	8.48	2.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514810

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5017

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#743C3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a4516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 69, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.079 68.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#997856',
    500: '#6a4516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a4516;
$custom-light: #997856;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a4516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.571,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42362,
    "c": 0.07929,
    "h": 68.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A4516

secondary

#3B68A0

accent

#8AE93F

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F2EDE9

border

#CCC8C5

text

#0E0903

muted

#7E7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A4516

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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