#6C4512#6C4512

#6C4512 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.083 H 68.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C4512
RGB	rgb(108, 69, 18)
HSL	hsl(34, 71%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(34, 83%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 83.3%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.89, 12.16, 35.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.89, 37.60, 71.13°)
OKLab	oklab(42.6% 0.0305 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(42.6% 0.083 68.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.4223, 7.4889, 1.5741)
Luminance	0.0749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C4512 #12396C

analogous

#6C1812 #6C4512 #666C12

triadic

#6C4512 #126C45 #45126C

tetradic

#6C4512 #126C18 #12396C #6C1266

square

#6C4512 #126C18 #12396C #6C1266

split-complementary

#6C4512 #12666C #18126C

monochromatic

#1A1104 #382309 #6C4512 #A0671B #D58823

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.41

#6C4512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#6C4512 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C4512

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C4512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C4512	1.00	8.41	2.50	8.41
#FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52480A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5113

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#763C3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c4512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 69, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.083 68.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b7854',
    500: '#6c4512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c4512;
$custom-light: #9b7854;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c4512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42597,
    "c": 0.08313,
    "h": 68.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C4512

secondary

#3666A3

accent

#88EE3A

background

#FAF7F5

surface

#F3EDE8

border

#CDC8C4

text

#0F0903

muted

#7F7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C4512

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

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