#6B4418#6B4418
#6B4418 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.079 H 65.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B4418 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 68, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 63%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 78%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 77.6%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.54, 12.57, 32.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.54, 34.71, 68.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.31% 0.0327 0.072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.31% 0.079 65.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.2960, 7.3268, 1.8413) |
| Luminance | 0.0733 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.49
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.05
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.90
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.95
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 6.20
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B4418 #183F6B
analogous
#6B1A18 #6B4418 #686B18
triadic
#6B4418 #186B44 #44186B
tetradic
#6B4418 #186B1A #183F6B #6B1868
square
#6B4418 #186B1A #183F6B #6B1868
split-complementary
#6B4418 #18686B #1A186B
monochromatic
#191006 #39240D #6B4418 #9D6423 #CF842E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.52
#6B4418 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.47
#6B4418 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B4418
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B4418 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B4418 | 1.00 | 8.52 | 2.47 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514712
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5019
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#753B3B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b4418; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 68, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.079 65.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997858',
500: '#6b4418',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b4418; $custom-light: #997858; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b4418",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 68,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.807,
"s": 63.359,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42307,
"c": 0.07907,
"h": 65.6
},
"luminance": 0.07326
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B4418
secondary
#3E6CA1
accent
#8FE641
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0E0803
muted
#7E7B78