#6C4017#6C4017

#6C4017 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.082 H 60.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C4017
RGB	rgb(108, 64, 23)
HSL	hsl(29, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(29, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.7%, 78.7%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.62, 15.44, 31.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.62, 35.50, 64.22°)
OKLab	oklab(41.62% 0.041 0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(41.62% 0.082 60)
XYZ	xyz(8.1731, 6.9176, 1.7153)
Luminance	0.0692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C4017 #17436C

analogous

#6C1719 #6C4017 #6C6A17

triadic

#6C4017 #176C40 #40176C

tetradic

#6C4017 #196C17 #17436C #6A176C

square

#6C4017 #196C17 #17436C #6A176C

split-complementary

#6C4017 #176C6A #17196C

monochromatic

#190F05 #3A220C #6C4017 #9E5E22 #D17C2C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.81

#6C4017 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#6C4017 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C4017

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C4017	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C4017	1.00	8.81	2.38	8.81
#FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4412

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#584E17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#763637

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c4017;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 64, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.082 60.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b7557',
    500: '#6c4017',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c4017;
$custom-light: #9b7557;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c4017",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.941,
    "s": 64.885,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41621,
    "c": 0.08185,
    "h": 60
  },
  "luminance": 0.06917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C4017

secondary

#3D71A2

accent

#97E840

background

#FAF7F5

surface

#F3EDE9

border

#CDC8C5

text

#0F0803

muted

#7F7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C4017

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

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