#6B4914#6B4914
#6B4914 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.081 H 73.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B4914 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 73, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 69%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 81%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 81.3%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.86, 9.31, 35.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.86, 36.76, 75.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.33% 0.0225 0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.33% 0.081 73.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.5728, 7.9421, 1.7432) |
| Luminance | 0.0794 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 3.39
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.16
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.07
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.68
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 6.94
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 7.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B4914 #14366B
analogous
#6B1E14 #6B4914 #616B14
triadic
#6B4914 #146B49 #49146B
tetradic
#6B4914 #146B1E #14366B #6B1461
square
#6B4914 #146B1E #14366B #6B1461
split-complementary
#6B4914 #14616B #1E146B
monochromatic
#1A1205 #37260A #6B4914 #9F6C1E #D28F27
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.11
#6B4914 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.59
#6B4914 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B4914
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B4914 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B4914 | 1.00 | 8.11 | 2.59 | 8.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#554B0C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D5316
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#75403E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b4914; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 73, 20); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.081 73.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997b56',
500: '#6b4914',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b4914; $custom-light: #997b56; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b4914",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 73,
"b": 20
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.552,
"s": 68.504,
"l": 24.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43326,
"c": 0.08107,
"h": 73.9
},
"luminance": 0.07941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B4914
secondary
#3962A2
accent
#81EB3C
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0E0903
muted
#7E7B78