#6A5215#6A5215
#6A5215 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.082 H 86.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A5215 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 82, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 67%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 80%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 80.2%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.28, 3.38, 37.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.28, 37.54, 84.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.19% 0.0056 0.0821) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.19% 0.082 86.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.0971, 9.1535, 1.9970) |
| Luminance | 0.0915 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 4.06
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 4.17
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 4.30
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 5.04
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 5.09
Poop
#7F5E00
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A5215 #152D6A
analogous
#6A2815 #6A5215 #576A15
triadic
#6A5215 #156A52 #52156A
tetradic
#6A5215 #156A28 #152D6A #6A1557
square
#6A5215 #156A28 #152D6A #6A1557
split-complementary
#6A5215 #15576A #28156A
monochromatic
#1A1405 #372A0B #6A5215 #9D7A1F #D0A129
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.42
#6A5215 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.83
#6A5215 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A5215
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A5215 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A5215 | 1.00 | 7.42 | 2.83 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D520B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635818
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#744A46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a5215; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 82, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.082 86.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#988257',
500: '#6a5215',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a5215; $custom-light: #988257; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a5215",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 82,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.059,
"s": 66.929,
"l": 24.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45194,
"c": 0.08226,
"h": 86.1
},
"luminance": 0.09153
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A5215
secondary
#3A57A1
accent
#6EEA3E
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EEE9
border
#CCC9C5
text
#0E0A03
muted
#7E7C78