#6B4417#6B4417

#6B4417 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.080 H 66.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B4417
RGB	rgb(107, 68, 23)
HSL	hsl(32, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(32, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 78.5%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.53, 12.52, 32.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.53, 35.15, 69.14°)
OKLab	oklab(42.3% 0.0324 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(42.3% 0.08 66)
XYZ	xyz(8.2858, 7.3227, 1.7875)
Luminance	0.0732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B4417 #173E6B

analogous

#6B1A17 #6B4417 #686B17

triadic

#6B4417 #176B44 #44176B

tetradic

#6B4417 #176B1A #173E6B #6B1768

square

#6B4417 #176B1A #173E6B #6B1768

split-complementary

#6B4417 #17686B #1A176B

monochromatic

#191005 #39240C #6B4417 #9D6422 #D0842D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.52

#6B4417 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#6B4417 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B4417

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B4417	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B4417	1.00	8.52	2.46	8.52
#FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514711

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5018

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#753B3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b4417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 68, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.080 66.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a7857',
    500: '#6b4417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b4417;
$custom-light: #9a7857;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b4417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.143,
    "s": 64.615,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42297,
    "c": 0.07967,
    "h": 66
  },
  "luminance": 0.07322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B4417

secondary

#3D6BA1

accent

#8EE840

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F2EDE9

border

#CCC8C5

text

#0F0803

muted

#7E7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B4417

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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