#6C3617#6C3617
#6C3617 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.088 H 48.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C3617 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 54, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 65%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 78.7%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.13, 21.43, 29.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.13, 36.39, 53.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.71% 0.0589 0.0654) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.71% 0.088 48) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.6589, 5.8892, 1.5439) |
| Luminance | 0.0589 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 5.10
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 6.20
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.63
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 7.35
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 7.72
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C3617 #174D6C
analogous
#6C1723 #6C3617 #6C6017
triadic
#6C3617 #176C36 #36176C
tetradic
#6C3617 #236C17 #174D6C #60176C
square
#6C3617 #236C17 #174D6C #60176C
split-complementary
#6C3617 #176C60 #17236C
monochromatic
#190D05 #3A1D0C #6C3617 #9E4F22 #D1682C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.64
#6C3617 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.18
#6C3617 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6C3617
9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C3617 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C3617 | 1.00 | 9.64 | 2.18 | 9.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#453D13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#524916
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#772B2F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#454545
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c3617; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 54, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.088 48.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b6e56',
500: '#6c3617',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c3617; $custom-light: #9b6e56; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c3617",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 54,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.882,
"s": 64.885,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39706,
"c": 0.08802,
"h": 48
},
"luminance": 0.05888
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C3617
secondary
#3D7DA2
accent
#ABE840
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F3ECE9
border
#CDC7C5
text
#0F0703
muted
#7F7A78