#6A4E22#6A4E22

#6A4E22 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.071 H 76.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A4E22
RGB	rgb(106, 78, 34)
HSL	hsl(37, 51%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(37, 68%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 67.9%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.26, 6.59, 30.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.26, 30.72, 77.62°)
OKLab	oklab(44.43% 0.0167 0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(44.43% 0.071 76.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.9575, 8.6291, 2.7069)
Luminance	0.0863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A4E22 #223E6A

analogous

#6A2A22 #6A4E22 #626A22

triadic

#6A4E22 #226A4E #4E226A

tetradic

#6A4E22 #226A2A #223E6A #6A2262

square

#6A4E22 #226A2A #223E6A #6A2262

split-complementary

#6A4E22 #22626A #2A226A

monochromatic

#171107 #3C2C13 #6A4E22 #987031 #C39144

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70

#6A4E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#6A4E22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A4E22

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A4E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A4E22	1.00	7.70	2.73	7.70
#FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594F1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5623

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#734644

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a4e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 78, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.071 76.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#977f5f',
    500: '#6a4e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a4e22;
$custom-light: #977f5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a4e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.667,
    "s": 51.429,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44433,
    "c": 0.07098,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A4E22

secondary

#4A6B9E

accent

#84DB4D

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F2EEE9

border

#CCC9C5

text

#0E0A04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A4E22

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