#6C501B#6C501B
#6C501B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.078 H 80.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C501B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 80, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 60%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 75%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 75%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.99, 5.88, 34.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.99, 34.96, 80.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.04% 0.0135 0.0771) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.04% 0.078 80.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.2514, 9.0053, 2.2876) |
| Luminance | 0.0901 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 3.60
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 5.51
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 5.86
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 5.87
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 6.04
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C501B #1B376C
analogous
#6C281B #6C501B #606C1B
triadic
#6C501B #1B6C50 #501B6C
tetradic
#6C501B #1B6C28 #1B376C #6C1B60
square
#6C501B #1B6C28 #1B376C #6C1B60
split-complementary
#6C501B #1B606C #281B6C
monochromatic
#181206 #3B2C0F #6C501B #9D7427 #CC9835
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.50
#6C501B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.80
#6C501B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6C501B
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C501B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C501B | 1.00 | 7.50 | 2.80 | 7.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5114
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#62581D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#764845
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c501b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 80, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.078 80.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99805b',
500: '#6c501b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c501b; $custom-light: #99805b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c501b",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 80,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.259,
"s": 60,
"l": 26.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4504,
"c": 0.07825,
"h": 80.1
},
"luminance": 0.09005
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C501B
secondary
#4263A1
accent
#7BE345
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EEE9
border
#CCC9C5
text
#0E0A04
muted
#7E7C79