#6D3817#6D3817

#6D3817 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.088 H 49.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D3817
RGB	rgb(109, 56, 23)
HSL	hsl(23, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(23, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 78.9%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.77, 20.71, 30.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.77, 36.55, 55.49°)
OKLab	oklab(40.23% 0.0567 0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(40.23% 0.088 49.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.8762, 6.1423, 1.5813)
Luminance	0.0614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D3817 #174C6D

analogous

#6D1721 #6D3817 #6D6317

triadic

#6D3817 #176D38 #38176D

tetradic

#6D3817 #216D17 #174C6D #63176D

square

#6D3817 #216D17 #174C6D #63176D

split-complementary

#6D3817 #176D63 #17216D

monochromatic

#190D05 #3A1E0C #6D3817 #A05222 #D26C2C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.42

#6D3817 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#6D3817 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D3817

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D3817	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D3817	1.00	9.42	2.23	9.42
#FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#473F13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544B16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#782D31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d3817;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 56, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.088 49.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c6f56',
    500: '#6d3817',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d3817;
$custom-light: #9c6f56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d3817",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.023,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40227,
    "c": 0.08762,
    "h": 49.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D3817

secondary

#3D7CA3

accent

#A7E840

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4ECE9

border

#CEC7C5

text

#0F0703

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D3817

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

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