#6B4117#6B4117
#6B4117 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.081 H 62.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B4117 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 65, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 65%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 78.5%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.74, 14.35, 32.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.74, 35.11, 65.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.68% 0.0378 0.0711) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.68% 0.081 62) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.1090, 6.9691, 1.7286) |
| Luminance | 0.0697 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 3.74
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.27
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.33
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 7.11
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 7.30
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B4117 #17416B
analogous
#6B1717 #6B4117 #6B6B17
triadic
#6B4117 #176B41 #41176B
tetradic
#6B4117 #176B17 #17416B #6B176B
square
#6B4117 #176B17 #17416B #6B176B
split-complementary
#6B4117 #176B6B #17176B
monochromatic
#190F05 #39220C #6B4117 #9D6022 #D07E2D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.77
#6B4117 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.39
#6B4117 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B4117
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B4117 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B4117 | 1.00 | 8.77 | 2.39 | 8.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4512
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#584E17
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#753838
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b4117; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 65, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.081 62.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a7557',
500: '#6b4117',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b4117; $custom-light: #9a7557; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b4117",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 65,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 64.615,
"l": 25.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41681,
"c": 0.08052,
"h": 62
},
"luminance": 0.06968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B4117
secondary
#3D6FA1
accent
#94E840
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0F0803
muted
#7E7B78