#6C3817#6C3817
#6C3817 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.086 H 50.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C3817 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 56, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 65%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 78.7%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.61, 20.25, 29.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.61, 36.12, 55.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.07% 0.0554 0.0665) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.07% 0.087 50.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.7539, 6.0792, 1.5755) |
| Luminance | 0.0608 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 5.78
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 5.79
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.59
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 6.90
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.72
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 8.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C3817 #174B6C
analogous
#6C1721 #6C3817 #6C6217
triadic
#6C3817 #176C38 #38176C
tetradic
#6C3817 #216C17 #174B6C #62176C
square
#6C3817 #216C17 #174B6C #62176C
split-complementary
#6C3817 #176C62 #17216C
monochromatic
#190D05 #3A1E0C #6C3817 #9E5222 #D16C2C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.48
#6C3817 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.22
#6C3817 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6C3817
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C3817 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C3817 | 1.00 | 9.48 | 2.22 | 9.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#473F13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#534A16
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#772D31
Achromatopsia (no color)
#464646
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c3817; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 56, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.086 50.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b6f56',
500: '#6c3817',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c3817; $custom-light: #9b6f56; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c3817",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 56,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.294,
"s": 64.885,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40074,
"c": 0.0865,
"h": 50.2
},
"luminance": 0.06078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C3817
secondary
#3D7BA2
accent
#A7E840
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F3ECE9
border
#CDC7C5
text
#0F0703
muted
#7F7A78