#6B4016#6B4016
#6B4016 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.081 H 61.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B4016 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 64, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 66%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 79.4%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.47, 14.91, 32.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.47, 35.55, 65.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.47% 0.0393 0.0713) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.47% 0.081 61.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.0423, 6.8513, 1.6578) |
| Luminance | 0.0685 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 3.52
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.09
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.49
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 7.35
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 7.65
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B4016 #16416B
analogous
#6B1617 #6B4016 #6B6A16
triadic
#6B4016 #166B40 #40166B
tetradic
#6B4016 #176B16 #16416B #6A166B
square
#6B4016 #176B16 #16416B #6A166B
split-complementary
#6B4016 #166B6A #16176B
monochromatic
#190F05 #38220C #6B4016 #9E5E20 #D17D2B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.86
#6B4016 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.37
#6B4016 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B4016
8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B4016 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B4016 | 1.00 | 8.86 | 2.37 | 8.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4411
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#574E16
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#753637
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b4016; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 64, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.081 61.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a7556',
500: '#6b4016',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b4016; $custom-light: #9a7556; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b4016",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 64,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.647,
"s": 65.891,
"l": 25.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41469,
"c": 0.08144,
"h": 61.1
},
"luminance": 0.06851
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B4016
secondary
#3B6FA1
accent
#95E93F
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0F0803
muted
#7E7B78