#6C551E#6C551E
#6C551E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.078 H 85.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C551E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 85, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 57%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 72%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 72.2%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.44, 3.04, 34.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.44, 34.64, 84.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.19% 0.0056 0.0778) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.19% 0.078 85.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.6677, 9.7795, 2.6065) |
| Luminance | 0.0978 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 3.97
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 4.80
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.14
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 5.41
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 5.43
Poop
#7F5E00
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C551E #1E356C
analogous
#6C2E1E #6C551E #5C6C1E
triadic
#6C551E #1E6C55 #551E6C
tetradic
#6C551E #1E6C2E #1E356C #6C1E5C
square
#6C551E #1E6C2E #1E356C #6C1E5C
split-complementary
#6C551E #1E5C6C #2E1E6C
monochromatic
#181307 #3C2F11 #6C551E #9C7B2B #C99F3C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.10
#6C551E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.96
#6C551E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6C551E
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C551E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C551E | 1.00 | 7.10 | 2.96 | 7.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605517
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655B20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#754D49
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c551e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 85, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.078 85.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99845d',
500: '#6c551e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c551e; $custom-light: #99845d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c551e",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 85,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.308,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 27.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46186,
"c": 0.07797,
"h": 85.8
},
"luminance": 0.09779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C551E
secondary
#4560A0
accent
#75E048
background
#F9F8F5
surface
#F2EFE9
border
#CCCAC5
text
#0E0A04
muted
#7E7C79