#6B4822#6B4822
#6B4822 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.071 H 66.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B4822 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 72, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 52%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 68%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 68.2%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.72, 10.75, 28.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.72, 30.28, 69.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.26% 0.0289 0.0653) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.26% 0.071 66.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.6701, 7.8767, 2.5768) |
| Luminance | 0.0788 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.28
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 6.07
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.37
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 6.65
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 7.46
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 9.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B4822 #22456B
analogous
#6B2422 #6B4822 #696B22
triadic
#6B4822 #226B48 #48226B
tetradic
#6B4822 #226B24 #22456B #6B2269
square
#6B4822 #226B24 #22456B #6B2269
split-complementary
#6B4822 #22696B #24226B
monochromatic
#171007 #3D2913 #6B4822 #996731 #C48644
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.15
#6B4822 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.58
#6B4822 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B4822
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B4822 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B4822 | 1.00 | 8.15 | 2.58 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534A1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5323
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#75403F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b4822; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 72, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.071 66.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997b5e',
500: '#6b4822',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b4822; $custom-light: #997b5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b4822",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 72,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.233,
"s": 51.773,
"l": 27.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43263,
"c": 0.07142,
"h": 66.1
},
"luminance": 0.07876
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B4822
secondary
#4A739F
accent
#91DB4D
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0E0904
muted
#7E7B79