#6C4312#6C4312
#6C4312 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.084 H 65.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C4312 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 67, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 71%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 83%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38%, 83.3%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.36, 13.38, 35.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.36, 37.55, 69.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.18% 0.0341 0.0763) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.18% 0.084 65.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3014, 7.2469, 1.5338) |
| Luminance | 0.0725 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 3.90
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.99
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.22
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.79
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.96
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C4312 #123B6C
analogous
#6C1612 #6C4312 #686C12
triadic
#6C4312 #126C43 #43126C
tetradic
#6C4312 #126C16 #123B6C #6C1268
square
#6C4312 #126C16 #123B6C #6C1268
split-complementary
#6C4312 #12686C #16126C
monochromatic
#1A1004 #382209 #6C4312 #A0641B #D58423
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.57
#6C4312 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.45
#6C4312 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6C4312
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C4312 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C4312 | 1.00 | 8.57 | 2.45 | 8.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#50460A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5013
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#773939
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c4312; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 67, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.084 65.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b7754',
500: '#6c4312',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c4312; $custom-light: #9b7754; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c4312",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 67,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.667,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 24.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42184,
"c": 0.08354,
"h": 65.9
},
"luminance": 0.07246
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C4312
secondary
#3668A3
accent
#8CEE3A
background
#FAF7F4
surface
#F3EDE8
border
#CDC8C4
text
#0F0803
muted
#7F7B78