#6B401E#6B401E
#6B401E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.077 H 56.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B401E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 64, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 56%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 72%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 72%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.55, 15.37, 28.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.55, 32.03, 61.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.56% 0.042 0.0642) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.56% 0.077 56.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.1318, 6.8871, 2.1291) |
| Luminance | 0.0689 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 5.16
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.26
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.31
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.96
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 8.84
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 9.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B401E #1E496B
analogous
#6B1E22 #6B401E #6B671E
triadic
#6B401E #1E6B40 #401E6B
tetradic
#6B401E #226B1E #1E496B #671E6B
square
#6B401E #226B1E #1E496B #671E6B
split-complementary
#6B401E #1E6B67 #1E226B
monochromatic
#180E07 #3B2311 #6B401E #9B5D2B #C8793B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.83
#6B401E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.38
#6B401E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B401E
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B401E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B401E | 1.00 | 8.83 | 2.38 | 8.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D441A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#574E1E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#753738
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b401e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 64, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.077 56.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99755b',
500: '#6b401e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b401e; $custom-light: #99755b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b401e",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 64,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.494,
"s": 56.204,
"l": 26.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41559,
"c": 0.07669,
"h": 56.8
},
"luminance": 0.06886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B401E
secondary
#45789F
accent
#9DDF48
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0E0804
muted
#7E7B79