#6C4217#6C4217

#6C4217 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.081 H 62.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C4217
RGB	rgb(108, 66, 23)
HSL	hsl(30, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(30, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.9%, 78.7%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.14, 14.22, 32.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.14, 35.47, 66.36°)
OKLab	oklab(42.02% 0.0374 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(42.02% 0.081 62.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.2879, 7.1472, 1.7535)
Luminance	0.0715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C4217 #17416C

analogous

#6C1817 #6C4217 #6B6C17

triadic

#6C4217 #176C42 #42176C

tetradic

#6C4217 #176C18 #17416C #6C176B

square

#6C4217 #176C18 #17416C #6C176B

split-complementary

#6C4217 #176B6C #18176C

monochromatic

#190F05 #3A230C #6C4217 #9E6122 #D1802C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.64

#6C4217 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#6C4217 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C4217

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C4217	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C4217	1.00	8.64	2.43	8.64
#FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4611

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#594F18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#763839

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c4217;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 66, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.081 62.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a7657',
    500: '#6c4217',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c4217;
$custom-light: #9a7657;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c4217",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.353,
    "s": 64.885,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42024,
    "c": 0.0811,
    "h": 62.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C4217

secondary

#3D6FA2

accent

#93E840

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F2EDE9

border

#CCC8C5

text

#0F0803

muted

#7E7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C4217

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

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