#6C401C#6C401C
#6C401C is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.079 H 57.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C401C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 64, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 59%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 74%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.7%, 74.1%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.67, 15.71, 29.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.67, 33.32, 61.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.68% 0.0426 0.0665) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.68% 0.079 57.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.2280, 6.9396, 2.0045) |
| Luminance | 0.0694 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.75
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.76
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.89
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.61
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 8.42
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 8.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C401C #1C486C
analogous
#6C1C20 #6C401C #6C681C
triadic
#6C401C #1C6C40 #401C6C
tetradic
#6C401C #206C1C #1C486C #681C6C
square
#6C401C #206C1C #1C486C #681C6C
split-complementary
#6C401C #1C6C68 #1C206C
monochromatic
#180E06 #3B230F #6C401C #9D5D29 #CB7A37
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.79
#6C401C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.39
#6C401C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6C401C
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C401C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C401C | 1.00 | 8.79 | 2.39 | 8.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4418
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#584E1C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#763738
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c401c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 64, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.079 57.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a755a',
500: '#6c401c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c401c; $custom-light: #9a755a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c401c",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 64,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27,
"s": 58.824,
"l": 26.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41676,
"c": 0.07896,
"h": 57.3
},
"luminance": 0.06939
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C401C
secondary
#4377A1
accent
#9CE246
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0F0804
muted
#7E7B79