#6C5C42#6C5C42
#6C5C42 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.044 H 79.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C5C42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 92, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 24%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 39%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 38.9%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.98, 2.35, 17.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.98, 17.54, 82.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.35% 0.008 0.0434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.35% 0.044 79.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9951, 11.2362, 6.7428) |
| Luminance | 0.1124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greyish Brown
#7A6A4F
ΔE00 5.22
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 6.04
Grey Brown
#7F7053
ΔE00 7.54
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 7.76
Dull Brown
#876E4B
ΔE00 8.35
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 8.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C5C42 #42526C
analogous
#6C4742 #6C5C42 #676C42
triadic
#6C5C42 #426C5C #5C426C
tetradic
#6C5C42 #426C47 #42526C #6C4267
square
#6C5C42 #426C47 #42526C #6C4267
split-complementary
#6C5C42 #42676C #47426C
monochromatic
#201B14 #463C2B #6C5C42 #927C59 #AE9A7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.47
#6C5C42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#6C5C42 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6C5C42
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C5C42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C5C42 | 1.00 | 6.47 | 3.25 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635C40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#676043
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#735755
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c5c42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 92, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.044 79.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#978a76',
500: '#6c5c42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c5c42; $custom-light: #978a76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c5c42",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 92,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.143,
"s": 24.138,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48345,
"c": 0.04409,
"h": 79.5
},
"luminance": 0.11236
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C5C42
secondary
#70809A
accent
#89C167
background
#F9F8F7
surface
#F2F0ED
border
#CCCBC8
text
#0D0B08
muted
#7E7C7B