#6C4912#6C4912
#6C4912 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.083 H 73.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C4912 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 73, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 71%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 83%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 83.3%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.98, 9.71, 36.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.98, 37.85, 75.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.44% 0.0234 0.0795) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.44% 0.083 73.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.6767, 7.9977, 1.6589) |
| Luminance | 0.0800 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 3.63
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.86
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.92
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.60
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 6.73
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 7.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C4912 #12356C
analogous
#6C1C12 #6C4912 #626C12
triadic
#6C4912 #126C49 #49126C
tetradic
#6C4912 #126C1C #12356C #6C1262
square
#6C4912 #126C1C #12356C #6C1262
split-complementary
#6C4912 #12626C #1C126C
monochromatic
#1A1204 #382609 #6C4912 #A06C1B #D59023
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.08
#6C4912 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#6C4912 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6C4912
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C4912 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C4912 | 1.00 | 8.08 | 2.60 | 8.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#554B08
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5314
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#76403E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c4912; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 73, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.083 73.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a7b55',
500: '#6c4912',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c4912; $custom-light: #9a7b55; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c4912",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 73,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.667,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 24.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43441,
"c": 0.08286,
"h": 73.6
},
"luminance": 0.07997
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C4912
secondary
#3661A3
accent
#80EE3A
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0F0903
muted
#7E7B78