#6C421B#6C421B
#6C421B is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.079 H 60.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C421B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 66, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 60%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 75%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.9%, 75%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.18, 14.44, 30.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.18, 33.71, 64.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.07% 0.0386 0.0686) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.07% 0.079 60.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3310, 7.1645, 1.9808) |
| Luminance | 0.0716 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.45
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.21
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.56
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 7.35
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 7.81
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C421B #1B456C
analogous
#6C1B1D #6C421B #6C6B1B
triadic
#6C421B #1B6C42 #421B6C
tetradic
#6C421B #1D6C1B #1B456C #6B1B6C
square
#6C421B #1D6C1B #1B456C #6B1B6C
split-complementary
#6C421B #1B6C6B #1B1D6C
monochromatic
#180F06 #3B240F #6C421B #9D6027 #CC7E35
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.63
#6C421B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.43
#6C421B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6C421B
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C421B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C421B | 1.00 | 8.63 | 2.43 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4617
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#594F1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#76393A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c421b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 66, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.079 60.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a7659',
500: '#6c421b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c421b; $custom-light: #9a7659; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c421b",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 66,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.889,
"s": 60,
"l": 26.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42066,
"c": 0.07872,
"h": 60.6
},
"luminance": 0.07164
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C421B
secondary
#4273A1
accent
#97E345
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0F0804
muted
#7E7B79