#6D2C16#6D2C16
#6D2C16 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.099 H 38.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D2C16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 44, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 66%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 80%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 79.8%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.05, 27.49, 27.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.05, 39.12, 45.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.15% 0.0771 0.0617) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.15% 0.099 38.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.3529, 5.1115, 1.3583) |
| Luminance | 0.0511 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 4.28
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.75
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 6.05
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.41
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 7.46
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 7.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D2C16 #16576D
analogous
#6D162C #6D2C16 #6D5716
triadic
#6D2C16 #166D2C #2C166D
tetradic
#6D2C16 #2C6D16 #16576D #57166D
square
#6D2C16 #2C6D16 #16576D #57166D
split-complementary
#6D2C16 #166D57 #162C6D
monochromatic
#190A05 #3A170C #6D2C16 #A04120 #D3552B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.38
#6D2C16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.02
#6D2C16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D2C16
10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D2C16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D2C16 | 1.00 | 10.38 | 2.02 | 10.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E3713
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E4514
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#781E27
Achromatopsia (no color)
#404040
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d2c16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 44, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.099 38.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d6754',
500: '#6d2c16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d2c16; $custom-light: #9d6754; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d2c16",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 44,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.172,
"s": 66.412,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38149,
"c": 0.09874,
"h": 38.7
},
"luminance": 0.05111
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D2C16
secondary
#3C89A3
accent
#BEE93E
background
#FAF6F4
surface
#F4EBE7
border
#CEC6C3
text
#0F0603
muted
#7F7A78