#6C4212#6C4212
#6C4212 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.084 H 64.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C4212 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 66, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 71%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 83%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.9%, 83.3%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.10, 13.99, 34.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.10, 37.54, 68.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.98% 0.0359 0.0757) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.98% 0.084 64.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.2424, 7.1291, 1.5141) |
| Luminance | 0.0713 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 3.56
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 4.94
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.03
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 6.11
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 6.43
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C4212 #123C6C
analogous
#6C1512 #6C4212 #696C12
triadic
#6C4212 #126C42 #42126C
tetradic
#6C4212 #126C15 #123C6C #6C1269
square
#6C4212 #126C15 #123C6C #6C1269
split-complementary
#6C4212 #12696C #15126C
monochromatic
#1A1004 #382209 #6C4212 #A0621B #D58223
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.66
#6C4212 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.43
#6C4212 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6C4212
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C4212 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C4212 | 1.00 | 8.66 | 2.43 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F460A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#594F13
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#773838
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c4212; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 66, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.084 64.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b7654',
500: '#6c4212',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c4212; $custom-light: #9b7654; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c4212",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 66,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 24.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41979,
"c": 0.08379,
"h": 64.6
},
"luminance": 0.07128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C4212
secondary
#3669A3
accent
#8EEE3A
background
#FAF7F4
surface
#F3EDE8
border
#CDC8C4
text
#0F0803
muted
#7F7B78