#6D3417#6D3417

#6D3417 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.091 H 45.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D3417
RGB	rgb(109, 52, 23)
HSL	hsl(20, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(20, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.3%, 78.9%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.82, 23.05, 29.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.82, 37.15, 51.66°)
OKLab	oklab(39.5% 0.0637 0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(39.5% 0.091 45.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.6900, 5.7700, 1.5192)
Luminance	0.0577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D3417 #17506D

analogous

#6D1725 #6D3417 #6D5F17

triadic

#6D3417 #176D34 #34176D

tetradic

#6D3417 #256D17 #17506D #5F176D

square

#6D3417 #256D17 #17506D #5F176D

split-complementary

#6D3417 #176D5F #17256D

monochromatic

#190C05 #3A1C0C #6D3417 #A04C22 #D2642C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.75

#6D3417 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#6D3417 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D3417

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D3417	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D3417	1.00	9.75	2.15	9.75
#FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443C14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524916

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78282E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d3417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 52, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.091 45.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c6c56',
    500: '#6d3417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d3417;
$custom-light: #9c6c56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d3417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.233,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39504,
    "c": 0.09084,
    "h": 45.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D3417

secondary

#3D81A3

accent

#AFE840

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE9

border

#CEC6C5

text

#0F0703

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D3417

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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