#6D2E17#6D2E17
#6D2E17 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.096 H 39.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D2E17 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 46, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 65%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 79%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 78.9%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.48, 26.44, 27.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.48, 38.31, 46.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.48% 0.0741 0.0617) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.48% 0.096 39.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.4391, 5.2680, 1.4355) |
| Luminance | 0.0527 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 4.24
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.78
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.52
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 6.69
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 7.80
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 7.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D2E17 #17566D
analogous
#6D172B #6D2E17 #6D5917
triadic
#6D2E17 #176D2E #2E176D
tetradic
#6D2E17 #2B6D17 #17566D #59176D
square
#6D2E17 #2B6D17 #17566D #59176D
split-complementary
#6D2E17 #176D59 #172B6D
monochromatic
#190B05 #3A190C #6D2E17 #A04322 #D2592C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.23
#6D2E17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.05
#6D2E17 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D2E17
10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D2E17 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D2E17 | 1.00 | 10.23 | 2.05 | 10.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F3814
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F4615
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#782029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#414141
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d2e17; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 46, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.096 39.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d6955',
500: '#6d2e17',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d2e17; $custom-light: #9d6955; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d2e17",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 46,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.047,
"s": 65.152,
"l": 25.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38483,
"c": 0.09642,
"h": 39.8
},
"luminance": 0.05267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D2E17
secondary
#3D88A3
accent
#BBE840
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F4EBE9
border
#CEC6C5
text
#0F0603
muted
#7F7A78