#6B421B#6B421B
#6B421B is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.078 H 61.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B421B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 66, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 60%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 75%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 74.8%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.04, 13.96, 30.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.04, 33.34, 65.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.93% 0.0373 0.0682) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.93% 0.078 61.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.2101, 7.1021, 1.9752) |
| Luminance | 0.0710 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.42
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.36
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.78
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 7.37
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 7.52
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B421B #1B446B
analogous
#6B1B1C #6B421B #6B6A1B
triadic
#6B421B #1B6B42 #421B6B
tetradic
#6B421B #1C6B1B #1B446B #6A1B6B
square
#6B421B #1C6B1B #1B446B #6A1B6B
split-complementary
#6B421B #1B6B6A #1B1C6B
monochromatic
#180F06 #3A240F #6B421B #9C6027 #CC7E35
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.68
#6B421B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.42
#6B421B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B421B
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B421B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B421B | 1.00 | 8.68 | 2.42 | 8.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4617
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#584F1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#75393A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b421b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 66, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.078 61.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997659',
500: '#6b421b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b421b; $custom-light: #997659; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b421b",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 66,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.25,
"s": 59.701,
"l": 26.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41928,
"c": 0.07776,
"h": 61.3
},
"luminance": 0.07101
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B421B
secondary
#4272A0
accent
#96E345
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0E0803
muted
#7E7B78