#6B3217#6B3217
#6B3217 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.090 H 44.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B3217 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 50, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 65%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 78.5%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.03, 23.31, 28.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.03, 36.59, 50.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.83% 0.0647 0.0629) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.83% 0.09 44.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.3594, 5.4698, 1.4787) |
| Luminance | 0.0547 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 4.44
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.47
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 7.62
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 7.79
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 8.24
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 8.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B3217 #17506B
analogous
#6B1726 #6B3217 #6B5C17
triadic
#6B3217 #176B32 #32176B
tetradic
#6B3217 #266B17 #17506B #5C176B
square
#6B3217 #266B17 #17506B #5C176B
split-complementary
#6B3217 #176B5C #17266B
monochromatic
#190C05 #391A0C #6B3217 #9D4A22 #D0612D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.03
#6B3217 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.09
#6B3217 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B3217
10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B3217 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B3217 | 1.00 | 10.03 | 2.09 | 10.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#423A14
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#504716
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#76262C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#424242
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b3217; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 50, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.090 44.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b6b55',
500: '#6b3217',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b3217; $custom-light: #9b6b55; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b3217",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 50,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.286,
"s": 64.615,
"l": 25.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38833,
"c": 0.09024,
"h": 44.2
},
"luminance": 0.05469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B3217
secondary
#3D81A1
accent
#B2E840
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F3EBE9
border
#CDC6C5
text
#0F0703
muted
#7F7A78