#6C491E#6C491E
#6C491E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.075 H 69.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C491E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 73, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 57%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 72%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 72.2%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.08, 10.34, 30.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.08, 32.60, 71.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.56% 0.027 0.0702) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.56% 0.075 69) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8018, 8.0477, 2.3178) |
| Luminance | 0.0805 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.04
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.05
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.66
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.34
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 7.31
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 8.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C491E #1E416C
analogous
#6C221E #6C491E #686C1E
triadic
#6C491E #1E6C49 #491E6C
tetradic
#6C491E #1E6C22 #1E416C #6C1E68
square
#6C491E #1E6C22 #1E416C #6C1E68
split-complementary
#6C491E #1E686C #221E6C
monochromatic
#181007 #3C2911 #6C491E #9C692B #C9893C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.05
#6C491E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.61
#6C491E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6C491E
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C491E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C491E | 1.00 | 8.05 | 2.61 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#554B19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D531F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#764140
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c491e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 73, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.075 69.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a7b5c',
500: '#6c491e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c491e; $custom-light: #9a7b5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c491e",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 73,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.077,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 27.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43555,
"c": 0.07516,
"h": 69
},
"luminance": 0.08047
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C491E
secondary
#456EA0
accent
#8CE048
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EEE9
border
#CCC9C5
text
#0E0904
muted
#7E7B79