#6B4216#6B4216
#6B4216 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.081 H 63.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B4216 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 66, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 66%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 79.4%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.99, 13.69, 32.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.99, 35.54, 67.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.88% 0.0357 0.0724) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.88% 0.081 63.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.1571, 7.0809, 1.6961) |
| Luminance | 0.0708 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 3.81
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.17
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.36
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 6.60
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 6.63
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B4216 #163F6B
analogous
#6B1816 #6B4216 #696B16
triadic
#6B4216 #166B42 #42166B
tetradic
#6B4216 #166B18 #163F6B #6B1669
square
#6B4216 #166B18 #163F6B #6B1669
split-complementary
#6B4216 #16696B #18166B
monochromatic
#191005 #38230C #6B4216 #9E6120 #D1812B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.69
#6B4216 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.42
#6B4216 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B4216
8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B4216 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B4216 | 1.00 | 8.69 | 2.42 | 8.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4610
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#594F17
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#753939
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b4216; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 66, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.081 63.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a7656',
500: '#6b4216',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b4216; $custom-light: #9a7656; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b4216",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 66,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.059,
"s": 65.891,
"l": 25.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41875,
"c": 0.08076,
"h": 63.8
},
"luminance": 0.0708
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B4216
secondary
#3B6DA1
accent
#91E93F
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0F0803
muted
#7E7B78