#6B2E17#6B2E17
#6B2E17 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.094 H 40.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B2E17 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 46, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 65%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57%, 78.5%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.14, 25.58, 27.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.14, 37.38, 46.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.15% 0.0717 0.0608) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.15% 0.094 40.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.1958, 5.1426, 1.4241) |
| Luminance | 0.0514 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 4.45
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.18
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 6.90
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 7.00
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 8.15
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 8.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B2E17 #17546B
analogous
#6B172A #6B2E17 #6B5817
triadic
#6B2E17 #176B2E #2E176B
tetradic
#6B2E17 #2A6B17 #17546B #58176B
square
#6B2E17 #2A6B17 #17546B #58176B
split-complementary
#6B2E17 #176B58 #172A6B
monochromatic
#190B05 #39180C #6B2E17 #9D4422 #D0592D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.35
#6B2E17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.03
#6B2E17 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B2E17
10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B2E17 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B2E17 | 1.00 | 10.35 | 2.03 | 10.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F3814
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E4515
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#762129
Achromatopsia (no color)
#404040
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b2e17; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 46, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.094 40.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b6855',
500: '#6b2e17',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b2e17; $custom-light: #9b6855; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b2e17",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 46,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.429,
"s": 64.615,
"l": 25.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3815,
"c": 0.09399,
"h": 40.3
},
"luminance": 0.05142
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B2E17
secondary
#3D86A1
accent
#BAE840
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F4EBE9
border
#CEC6C5
text
#0F0603
muted
#7F7A78