#6D3516#6D3516

#6D3516 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.090 H 47.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D3516
RGB	rgb(109, 53, 22)
HSL	hsl(21, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(21, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 79.8%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.05, 22.42, 29.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.05, 37.38, 53.15°)
OKLab	oklab(39.67% 0.0617 0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(39.67% 0.09 47)
XYZ	xyz(7.7253, 5.8563, 1.4825)
Luminance	0.0585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D3516 #164E6D

analogous

#6D1623 #6D3516 #6D6016

triadic

#6D3516 #166D35 #35166D

tetradic

#6D3516 #236D16 #164E6D #60166D

square

#6D3516 #236D16 #164E6D #60166D

split-complementary

#6D3516 #166D60 #16236D

monochromatic

#190C05 #3A1C0C #6D3516 #A04E20 #D3672B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.67

#6D3516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#6D3516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D3516

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D3516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D3516	1.00	9.67	2.17	9.67
#FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453D12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524915

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78292E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d3516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 53, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.090 47.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c6d55',
    500: '#6d3516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d3516;
$custom-light: #9c6d55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d3516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.379,
    "s": 66.412,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39671,
    "c": 0.09042,
    "h": 47
  },
  "luminance": 0.05855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D3516

secondary

#3C7EA3

accent

#ACE93E

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE9

border

#CEC6C5

text

#0F0703

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D3516

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

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