#6D3A17#6D3A17
#6D3A17 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.086 H 52.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D3A17 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 58, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 65%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 79%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 78.9%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.25, 19.52, 30.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.25, 36.31, 57.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.6% 0.0531 0.0679) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.6% 0.086 52) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.9751, 6.3401, 1.6142) |
| Luminance | 0.0634 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 5.20
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.87
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 6.37
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.25
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 7.43
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 7.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D3A17 #174A6D
analogous
#6D171F #6D3A17 #6D6517
triadic
#6D3A17 #176D3A #3A176D
tetradic
#6D3A17 #1F6D17 #174A6D #65176D
square
#6D3A17 #1F6D17 #174A6D #65176D
split-complementary
#6D3A17 #176D65 #171F6D
monochromatic
#190D05 #3A1F0C #6D3A17 #A05522 #D2702C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.26
#6D3A17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.27
#6D3A17 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D3A17
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D3A17 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D3A17 | 1.00 | 9.26 | 2.27 | 9.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#494013
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#554C17
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#782F33
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d3a17; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 58, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.086 52.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c7156',
500: '#6d3a17',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d3a17; $custom-light: #9c7156; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d3a17",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 58,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.419,
"s": 65.152,
"l": 25.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.406,
"c": 0.0862,
"h": 52
},
"luminance": 0.06339
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D3A17
secondary
#3D79A3
accent
#A4E840
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F3ECE9
border
#CDC7C5
text
#0F0703
muted
#7F7A78