#6B3617#6B3617
#6B3617 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.087 H 48.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B3617 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 54, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 65%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 78.5%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.97, 20.98, 29.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.97, 35.94, 54.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.55% 0.0577 0.065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.55% 0.087 48.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.5379, 5.8269, 1.5382) |
| Luminance | 0.0583 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 5.30
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 6.46
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.47
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 7.36
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 7.96
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B3617 #174C6B
analogous
#6B1722 #6B3617 #6B6017
triadic
#6B3617 #176B36 #36176B
tetradic
#6B3617 #226B17 #174C6B #60176B
square
#6B3617 #226B17 #174C6B #60176B
split-complementary
#6B3617 #176B60 #17226B
monochromatic
#190D05 #391D0C #6B3617 #9D4F22 #D0692D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.70
#6B3617 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.17
#6B3617 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B3617
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B3617 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B3617 | 1.00 | 9.70 | 2.17 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#453D13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#524916
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#762B2F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b3617; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 54, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.087 48.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a6e56',
500: '#6b3617',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b3617; $custom-light: #9a6e56; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b3617",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 54,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.143,
"s": 64.615,
"l": 25.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3955,
"c": 0.08687,
"h": 48.4
},
"luminance": 0.05826
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B3617
secondary
#3D7CA1
accent
#AAE840
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F3ECE9
border
#CDC7C5
text
#0F0703
muted
#7F7A78