#6C4516#6C4516

#6C4516 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.081 H 67.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C4516
RGB	rgb(108, 69, 22)
HSL	hsl(33, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(33, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 79.6%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.93, 12.34, 33.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.93, 35.95, 69.93°)
OKLab	oklab(42.63% 0.0316 0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(42.63% 0.081 67)
XYZ	xyz(8.4579, 7.5031, 1.7617)
Luminance	0.0750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C4516 #163D6C

analogous

#6C1A16 #6C4516 #686C16

triadic

#6C4516 #166C45 #45166C

tetradic

#6C4516 #166C1A #163D6C #6C1668

square

#6C4516 #166C1A #163D6C #6C1668

split-complementary

#6C4516 #16686C #1A166C

monochromatic

#191005 #39250C #6C4516 #9F6520 #D2862B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#6C4516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#6C4516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C4516

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C4516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C4516	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524810

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5117

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#763C3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c4516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 69, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.081 67.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a7856',
    500: '#6c4516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c4516;
$custom-light: #9a7856;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c4516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.791,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42631,
    "c": 0.08091,
    "h": 67
  },
  "luminance": 0.07502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C4516

secondary

#3C6AA2

accent

#8CE93F

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F2EDE9

border

#CCC8C5

text

#0F0903

muted

#7E7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C4516

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

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