#6C4412#6C4412
#6C4412 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.083 H 67.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C4412 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 68, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 71%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 83%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37%, 83.3%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.63, 12.77, 35.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.63, 37.57, 70.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.39% 0.0323 0.0768) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.39% 0.083 67.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3613, 7.3669, 1.5537) |
| Luminance | 0.0737 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.28
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.01
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.51
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.51
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.55
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C4412 #123A6C
analogous
#6C1712 #6C4412 #676C12
triadic
#6C4412 #126C44 #44126C
tetradic
#6C4412 #126C17 #123A6C #6C1267
square
#6C4412 #126C17 #123A6C #6C1267
split-complementary
#6C4412 #12676C #17126C
monochromatic
#1A1104 #382309 #6C4412 #A0651B #D58623
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.49
#6C4412 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.47
#6C4412 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6C4412
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C4412 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C4412 | 1.00 | 8.49 | 2.47 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#51470A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5013
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#763A3A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c4412; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 68, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.083 67.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b7854',
500: '#6c4412',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c4412; $custom-light: #9b7854; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c4412",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 68,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.333,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 24.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4239,
"c": 0.08331,
"h": 67.2
},
"luminance": 0.07366
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C4412
secondary
#3667A3
accent
#8AEE3A
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EDE8
border
#CDC8C4
text
#0F0803
muted
#7F7B78