#6B5840#6B5840
#6B5840 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.044 H 72.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B5840 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 88, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 25%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 40%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 40.2%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.68, 4.05, 16.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.68, 17.33, 76.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.29% 0.0129 0.042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.29% 0.044 72.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.4788, 10.4759, 6.3196) |
| Luminance | 0.1047 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 6.39
Greyish Brown
#7A6A4F
ΔE00 6.79
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 6.81
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 6.89
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 8.30
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 8.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B5840 #40536B
analogous
#6B4240 #6B5840 #686B40
triadic
#6B5840 #406B58 #58406B
tetradic
#6B5840 #406B42 #40536B #6B4068
square
#6B5840 #406B42 #40536B #6B4068
split-complementary
#6B5840 #40686B #42406B
monochromatic
#1E1912 #453929 #6B5840 #917757 #AE9677
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.79
#6B5840 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.10
#6B5840 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B5840
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B5840 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B5840 | 1.00 | 6.79 | 3.10 | 6.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F583E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645D41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#725352
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b5840; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 88, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.044 72.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#968775',
500: '#6b5840',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b5840; $custom-light: #968775; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b5840",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 88,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.488,
"s": 25.146,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47294,
"c": 0.04397,
"h": 72.9
},
"luminance": 0.10475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B5840
secondary
#6E8199
accent
#8FC266
background
#F9F8F7
surface
#F2EFED
border
#CCCAC8
text
#0D0B08
muted
#7E7C7B