#6B5217#6B5217

#6B5217 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.081 H 84.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B5217
RGB	rgb(107, 82, 23)
HSL	hsl(42, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(42, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 78.5%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.41, 3.97, 36.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.41, 36.90, 83.83°)
OKLab	oklab(45.33% 0.0074 0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(45.33% 0.081 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.2359, 9.2229, 2.1042)
Luminance	0.0922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B5217 #17306B

analogous

#6B2817 #6B5217 #5A6B17

triadic

#6B5217 #176B52 #52176B

tetradic

#6B5217 #176B28 #17306B #6B175A

square

#6B5217 #176B28 #17306B #6B175A

split-complementary

#6B5217 #175A6B #28176B

monochromatic

#191305 #392B0C #6B5217 #9D7922 #D09F2D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.38

#6B5217 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#6B5217 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B5217

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B5217	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B5217	1.00	7.38	2.84	7.38
#FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D520E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#63581A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#754A46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b5217;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 82, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.081 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#998258',
    500: '#6b5217',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b5217;
$custom-light: #998258;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b5217",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.143,
    "s": 64.615,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45328,
    "c": 0.08133,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B5217

secondary

#3D5BA1

accent

#72E840

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F2EEE9

border

#CCC9C5

text

#0E0A03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B5217

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

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