#6B4516#6B4516

#6B4516 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.080 H 67.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B4516
RGB	rgb(107, 69, 22)
HSL	hsl(33, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(33, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 79.4%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.79, 11.86, 33.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.79, 35.62, 70.56°)
OKLab	oklab(42.5% 0.0303 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(42.5% 0.08 67.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.3370, 7.4407, 1.7560)
Luminance	0.0744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B4516 #163C6B

analogous

#6B1A16 #6B4516 #666B16

triadic

#6B4516 #166B45 #45166B

tetradic

#6B4516 #166B1A #163C6B #6B1666

square

#6B4516 #166B1A #163C6B #6B1666

split-complementary

#6B4516 #16666B #1A166B

monochromatic

#191005 #38240C #6B4516 #9E6620 #D1862B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#6B4516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#6B4516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B4516

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B4516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B4516	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)

#524810

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5117

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#753C3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b4516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 69, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.080 67.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a7856',
    500: '#6b4516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b4516;
$custom-light: #9a7856;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b4516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.176,
    "s": 65.891,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42496,
    "c": 0.0801,
    "h": 67.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B4516

secondary

#3B69A1

accent

#8BE93F

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F2EDE9

border

#CCC8C5

text

#0F0903

muted

#7E7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B4516

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

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