#6B5012#6B5012

#6B5012 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.084 H 83.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B5012
RGB	rgb(107, 80, 18)
HSL	hsl(42, 71%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(42, 83%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 83.2%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.81, 4.95, 38.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.81, 38.55, 82.62°)
OKLab	oklab(44.84% 0.0097 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(44.84% 0.084 83.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.0418, 8.9075, 1.8152)
Luminance	0.0891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B5012 #122D6B

analogous

#6B2412 #6B5012 #5A6B12

triadic

#6B5012 #126B50 #50126B

tetradic

#6B5012 #126B24 #122D6B #6B125A

square

#6B5012 #126B24 #122D6B #6B125A

split-complementary

#6B5012 #125A6B #24126B

monochromatic

#1A1404 #372909 #6B5012 #9F771B #D49E24

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.55

#6B5012 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#6B5012 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B5012

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B5012	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B5012	1.00	7.55	2.78	7.55
#FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5006

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625715

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#754844

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b5012;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 80, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.084 83.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#998056',
    500: '#6b5012',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b5012;
$custom-light: #998056;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b5012",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.798,
    "s": 71.2,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44843,
    "c": 0.08365,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B5012

secondary

#3657A2

accent

#70EE3A

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F2EEE9

border

#CCC9C5

text

#0E0A03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B5012

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →