#6B4916#6B4916

#6B4916 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.080 H 73.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B4916
RGB	rgb(107, 73, 22)
HSL	hsl(36, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(36, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 79.4%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.88, 9.41, 34.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.88, 35.92, 74.82°)
OKLab	oklab(43.34% 0.0231 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(43.34% 0.08 73.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.5914, 7.9495, 1.8408)
Luminance	0.0795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B4916 #16386B

analogous

#6B1F16 #6B4916 #626B16

triadic

#6B4916 #166B49 #49166B

tetradic

#6B4916 #166B1F #16386B #6B1662

square

#6B4916 #166B1F #16386B #6B1662

split-complementary

#6B4916 #16626B #1F166B

monochromatic

#191105 #38260C #6B4916 #9E6C20 #D18E2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.11

#6B4916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#6B4916 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B4916

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B4916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B4916	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)

#554B0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5318

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75403F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b4916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 73, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.080 73.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#997b57',
    500: '#6b4916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b4916;
$custom-light: #997b57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b4916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 65.891,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43343,
    "c": 0.07985,
    "h": 73.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B4916

secondary

#3B64A1

accent

#83E93F

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F2EDE9

border

#CCC8C5

text

#0E0903

muted

#7E7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B4916

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

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