#6B3917#6B3917
#6B3917 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.085 H 51.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B3917 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 57, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 65%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.7%, 78.5%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.70, 19.20, 29.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.70, 35.57, 57.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.11% 0.0523 0.0666) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.11% 0.085 51.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.6819, 6.1148, 1.5862) |
| Luminance | 0.0611 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 5.23
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.30
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 6.38
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 7.55
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.76
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 7.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B3917 #17496B
analogous
#6B171F #6B3917 #6B6317
triadic
#6B3917 #176B39 #39176B
tetradic
#6B3917 #1F6B17 #17496B #63176B
square
#6B3917 #1F6B17 #17496B #63176B
split-complementary
#6B3917 #176B63 #171F6B
monochromatic
#190D05 #391E0C #6B3917 #9D5422 #D06F2D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.45
#6B3917 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.22
#6B3917 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B3917
9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B3917 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B3917 | 1.00 | 9.45 | 2.22 | 9.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#473F13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#534A17
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#762E32
Achromatopsia (no color)
#464646
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b3917; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 57, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.085 51.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a7056',
500: '#6b3917',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b3917; $custom-light: #9a7056; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b3917",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 57,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.286,
"s": 64.615,
"l": 25.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4011,
"c": 0.08467,
"h": 51.9
},
"luminance": 0.06114
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B3917
secondary
#3D78A1
accent
#A4E840
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F3ECE9
border
#CDC7C5
text
#0F0703
muted
#7F7A78