#6B4915#6B4915
#6B4915 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.080 H 73.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B4915 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 73, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 67%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 80%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 80.4%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.87, 9.36, 35.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.87, 36.34, 75.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.33% 0.0228 0.0772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.33% 0.08 73.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.5819, 7.9458, 1.7910) |
| Luminance | 0.0795 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 3.47
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.19
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.97
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.63
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 7.07
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 7.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B4915 #15376B
analogous
#6B1E15 #6B4915 #626B15
triadic
#6B4915 #156B49 #49156B
tetradic
#6B4915 #156B1E #15376B #6B1562
square
#6B4915 #156B1E #15376B #6B1562
split-complementary
#6B4915 #15626B #1E156B
monochromatic
#1A1105 #38260B #6B4915 #9E6C1F #D18F29
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.11
#6B4915 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.59
#6B4915 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B4915
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B4915 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B4915 | 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)
#554B0D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D5317
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#75403F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b4915; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 73, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.080 73.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997b56',
500: '#6b4915',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b4915; $custom-light: #997b56; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b4915",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 73,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.279,
"s": 67.188,
"l": 25.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43334,
"c": 0.08047,
"h": 73.5
},
"luminance": 0.07945
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B4915
secondary
#3A63A2
accent
#82EA3E
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0E0903
muted
#7E7B78