#6B491D#6B491D
#6B491D is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.075 H 70.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B491D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 73, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 57%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 73%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 72.9%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.94, 9.80, 31.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.94, 32.76, 72.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.41% 0.0253 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.41% 0.075 70.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.6683, 7.9803, 2.2460) |
| Luminance | 0.0798 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 4.55
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.40
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.72
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.46
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 7.61
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 8.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B491D #1D3F6B
analogous
#6B221D #6B491D #666B1D
triadic
#6B491D #1D6B49 #491D6B
tetradic
#6B491D #1D6B22 #1D3F6B #6B1D66
square
#6B491D #1D6B22 #1D3F6B #6B1D66
split-complementary
#6B491D #1D666B #221D6B
monochromatic
#181007 #3B2810 #6B491D #9B6A2A #C98A39
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.09
#6B491D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#6B491D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B491D
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B491D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B491D | 1.00 | 8.09 | 2.60 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#554B18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D531E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#754140
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b491d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 73, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.075 70.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997b5b',
500: '#6b491d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b491d; $custom-light: #997b5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b491d",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 73,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.846,
"s": 57.353,
"l": 26.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43414,
"c": 0.07511,
"h": 70.3
},
"luminance": 0.0798
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B491D
secondary
#446CA0
accent
#8AE147
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0E0904
muted
#7E7B79