#6A4812#6A4812
#6A4812 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.082 H 74.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A4812 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 72, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 71%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 83%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 83%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.44, 9.34, 36.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.44, 37.19, 75.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.97% 0.0224 0.0784) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.97% 0.082 74) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3710, 7.7433, 1.6259) |
| Luminance | 0.0774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 3.21
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.38
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.30
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.47
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 7.09
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 7.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A4812 #12346A
analogous
#6A1C12 #6A4812 #606A12
triadic
#6A4812 #126A48 #48126A
tetradic
#6A4812 #126A1C #12346A #6A1260
square
#6A4812 #126A1C #12346A #6A1260
split-complementary
#6A4812 #12606A #1C126A
monochromatic
#1A1204 #362409 #6A4812 #9E6C1B #D38F24
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.24
#6A4812 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#6A4812 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A4812
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A4812 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A4812 | 1.00 | 8.24 | 2.55 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544A09
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5214
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#743F3D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a4812; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 72, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.082 74.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997a54',
500: '#6a4812',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a4812; $custom-light: #997a54; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a4812",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 72,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.818,
"s": 70.968,
"l": 24.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42965,
"c": 0.0815,
"h": 74
},
"luminance": 0.07743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A4812
secondary
#3660A2
accent
#7FEE3A
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0E0903
muted
#7E7B78