#6A4815#6A4815
#6A4815 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.080 H 73.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A4815 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 72, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 67%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 80%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 80.2%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.46, 9.48, 34.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.46, 35.95, 74.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.99% 0.0233 0.0763) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.99% 0.08 73.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3972, 7.7538, 1.7637) |
| Luminance | 0.0775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 3.45
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.45
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.04
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.32
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 7.47
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 7.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A4815 #15376A
analogous
#6A1E15 #6A4815 #626A15
triadic
#6A4815 #156A48 #48156A
tetradic
#6A4815 #156A1E #15376A #6A1562
square
#6A4815 #156A1E #15376A #6A1562
split-complementary
#6A4815 #15626A #1E156A
monochromatic
#1A1105 #37250B #6A4815 #9D6B1F #D08D29
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.23
#6A4815 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#6A4815 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A4815
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A4815 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A4815 | 1.00 | 8.23 | 2.55 | 8.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544A0E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5217
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#743F3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a4815; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 72, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.080 73.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997a56',
500: '#6a4815',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a4815; $custom-light: #997a56; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a4815",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 72,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36,
"s": 66.929,
"l": 24.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4299,
"c": 0.07975,
"h": 73.1
},
"luminance": 0.07753
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A4815
secondary
#3A63A1
accent
#83EA3E
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0E0903
muted
#7E7B78