#6C4117#6C4117
#6C4117 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.081 H 61.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C4117 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 65, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 65%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 78.7%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.88, 14.83, 32.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.88, 35.48, 65.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.82% 0.0392 0.0714) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.82% 0.081 61.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.2300, 7.0314, 1.7342) |
| Luminance | 0.0703 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 3.77
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.03
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.18
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 7.09
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 7.60
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C4117 #17426C
analogous
#6C1718 #6C4117 #6C6B17
triadic
#6C4117 #176C41 #41176C
tetradic
#6C4117 #186C17 #17426C #6B176C
square
#6C4117 #186C17 #17426C #6B176C
split-complementary
#6C4117 #176C6B #17186C
monochromatic
#190F05 #3A230C #6C4117 #9E5F22 #D17E2C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.73
#6C4117 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.41
#6C4117 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6C4117
8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C4117 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C4117 | 1.00 | 8.73 | 2.41 | 8.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4512
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#584F17
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#763738
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c4117; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 65, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.081 61.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a7557',
500: '#6c4117',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c4117; $custom-light: #9a7557; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c4117",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 65,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.647,
"s": 64.885,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41821,
"c": 0.08146,
"h": 61.3
},
"luminance": 0.07031
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C4117
secondary
#3D70A2
accent
#95E840
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0F0803
muted
#7E7B78