#6B501E#6B501E

#6B501E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.075 H 80.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B501E
RGB	rgb(107, 80, 30)
HSL	hsl(39, 56%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(39, 72%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 72%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.90, 5.58, 32.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.90, 33.31, 80.36°)
OKLab	oklab(44.95% 0.0131 0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(44.95% 0.075 80)
XYZ	xyz(9.1670, 8.9575, 2.4742)
Luminance	0.0896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B501E #1E396B

analogous

#6B2A1E #6B501E #606B1E

triadic

#6B501E #1E6B50 #501E6B

tetradic

#6B501E #1E6B2A #1E396B #6B1E60

square

#6B501E #1E6B2A #1E396B #6B1E60

split-complementary

#6B501E #1E606B #2A1E6B

monochromatic

#181207 #3B2C11 #6B501E #9B742B #C8973B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52

#6B501E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#6B501E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B501E

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B501E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B501E	1.00	7.52	2.79	7.52
#FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5018

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615720

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#744845

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b501e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 80, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.075 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98805c',
    500: '#6b501e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b501e;
$custom-light: #98805c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b501e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.961,
    "s": 56.204,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4495,
    "c": 0.07543,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.08957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B501E

secondary

#45659F

accent

#7DDF48

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F2EEE9

border

#CCC9C5

text

#0E0A04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B501E

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