#6B4515#6B4515
#6B4515 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.081 H 68.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B4515 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 69, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 67%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 80%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 80.4%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.78, 11.81, 34.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.78, 36.05, 70.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.49% 0.03 0.0749) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.49% 0.081 68.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3275, 7.4370, 1.7062) |
| Luminance | 0.0744 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.78
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.05
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.18
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.63
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.18
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 8.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B4515 #153B6B
analogous
#6B1A15 #6B4515 #666B15
triadic
#6B4515 #156B45 #45156B
tetradic
#6B4515 #156B1A #153B6B #6B1566
square
#6B4515 #156B1A #153B6B #6B1566
split-complementary
#6B4515 #15666B #1A156B
monochromatic
#1A1005 #38240B #6B4515 #9E661F #D18729
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.44
#6B4515 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#6B4515 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B4515
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B4515 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B4515 | 1.00 | 8.44 | 2.49 | 8.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#52480E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5116
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#753C3B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b4515; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 69, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.081 68.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a7856',
500: '#6b4515',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b4515; $custom-light: #9a7856; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b4515",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 69,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.488,
"s": 67.188,
"l": 25.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42487,
"c": 0.08068,
"h": 68.2
},
"luminance": 0.07436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B4515
secondary
#3A68A2
accent
#8AEA3E
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0F0903
muted
#7E7B78