#6D3717#6D3717

#6D3717 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.088 H 48.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D3717
RGB	rgb(109, 55, 23)
HSL	hsl(22, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(22, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 78.9%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.53, 21.30, 29.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.53, 36.68, 54.51°)
OKLab	oklab(40.04% 0.0584 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(40.04% 0.088 48.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.8282, 6.0464, 1.5653)
Luminance	0.0604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D3717 #174D6D

analogous

#6D1722 #6D3717 #6D6217

triadic

#6D3717 #176D37 #37176D

tetradic

#6D3717 #226D17 #174D6D #62176D

square

#6D3717 #226D17 #174D6D #62176D

split-complementary

#6D3717 #176D62 #17226D

monochromatic

#190D05 #3A1D0C #6D3717 #A05122 #D26A2C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.51

#6D3717 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#6D3717 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D3717

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D3717	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D3717	1.00	9.51	2.21	9.51
#FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463E13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534A16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#782C30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d3717;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 55, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.088 48.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c6e56',
    500: '#6d3717',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d3717;
$custom-light: #9c6e56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d3717",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.326,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40043,
    "c": 0.08839,
    "h": 48.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D3717

secondary

#3D7DA3

accent

#A9E840

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4ECE9

border

#CEC7C5

text

#0F0703

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D3717

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

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