#6B3417#6B3417
#6B3417 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.088 H 46.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B3417 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 52, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 65%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 78.5%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.50, 22.15, 28.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.50, 36.25, 52.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.19% 0.0612 0.0639) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.19% 0.088 46.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.4467, 5.6445, 1.5078) |
| Luminance | 0.0564 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 4.77
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.89
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 7.35
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 7.80
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 8.12
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 8.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B3417 #174E6B
analogous
#6B1724 #6B3417 #6B5E17
triadic
#6B3417 #176B34 #34176B
tetradic
#6B3417 #246B17 #174E6B #5E176B
square
#6B3417 #246B17 #174E6B #5E176B
split-complementary
#6B3417 #176B5E #17246B
monochromatic
#190C05 #391C0C #6B3417 #9D4C22 #D0652D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.86
#6B3417 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.13
#6B3417 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B3417
9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B3417 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B3417 | 1.00 | 9.86 | 2.13 | 9.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#433C14
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#514816
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#76292E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#434343
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b3417; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 52, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.088 46.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b6c56',
500: '#6b3417',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b3417; $custom-light: #9b6c56; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b3417",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 52,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.714,
"s": 64.615,
"l": 25.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39187,
"c": 0.08849,
"h": 46.2
},
"luminance": 0.05644
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B3417
secondary
#3D7EA1
accent
#AEE840
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F3EBE9
border
#CDC6C5
text
#0F0703
muted
#7F7A78