#6B4214#6B4214
#6B4214 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.082 H 64.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B4214 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 66, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 69%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 81%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 81.3%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.97, 13.60, 33.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.97, 36.38, 68.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.86% 0.0351 0.074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.86% 0.082 64.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.1385, 7.0735, 1.5984) |
| Luminance | 0.0707 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 3.68
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.19
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.28
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 6.35
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 6.37
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B4214 #143D6B
analogous
#6B1614 #6B4214 #696B14
triadic
#6B4214 #146B42 #42146B
tetradic
#6B4214 #146B16 #143D6B #6B1469
square
#6B4214 #146B16 #143D6B #6B1469
split-complementary
#6B4214 #14696B #16146B
monochromatic
#1A1005 #37220A #6B4214 #9F621E #D28227
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.70
#6B4214 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.41
#6B4214 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B4214
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B4214 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B4214 | 1.00 | 8.70 | 2.41 | 8.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F450D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#594F15
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#753839
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b4214; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 66, 20); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.082 64.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a7655',
500: '#6b4214',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b4214; $custom-light: #9a7655; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b4214",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 66,
"b": 20
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.724,
"s": 68.504,
"l": 24.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41857,
"c": 0.08188,
"h": 64.6
},
"luminance": 0.07073
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B4214
secondary
#396AA2
accent
#8FEB3C
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0F0803
muted
#7E7B78