#6B4518#6B4518
#6B4518 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.079 H 66.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B4518 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 69, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 63%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 78%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 77.6%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.81, 11.96, 32.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.81, 34.75, 69.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.52% 0.0309 0.0726) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.52% 0.079 66.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3570, 7.4488, 1.8616) |
| Luminance | 0.0745 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.82
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.06
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.47
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.92
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.19
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 9.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B4518 #183E6B
analogous
#6B1B18 #6B4518 #676B18
triadic
#6B4518 #186B45 #45186B
tetradic
#6B4518 #186B1B #183E6B #6B1867
square
#6B4518 #186B1B #183E6B #6B1867
split-complementary
#6B4518 #18676B #1B186B
monochromatic
#191006 #39250D #6B4518 #9D6523 #CF852E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.44
#6B4518 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#6B4518 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B4518
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B4518 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B4518 | 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)
#514812
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5119
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#753C3C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b4518; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 69, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.079 66.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997858',
500: '#6b4518',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b4518; $custom-light: #997858; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b4518",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 69,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.53,
"s": 63.359,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42515,
"c": 0.07887,
"h": 66.9
},
"luminance": 0.07448
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B4518
secondary
#3E6BA1
accent
#8DE641
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0E0903
muted
#7E7B78