#6D3B16#6D3B16
#6D3B16 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.086 H 53.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D3B16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 59, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 66%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 80%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 79.8%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.49, 18.88, 31.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.49, 36.62, 58.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.78% 0.051 0.0693) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.78% 0.086 53.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.0162, 6.4380, 1.5794) |
| Luminance | 0.0644 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.59
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.34
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 6.88
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.95
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.10
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 7.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D3B16 #16486D
analogous
#6D161D #6D3B16 #6D6616
triadic
#6D3B16 #166D3B #3B166D
tetradic
#6D3B16 #1D6D16 #16486D #66166D
square
#6D3B16 #1D6D16 #16486D #66166D
split-complementary
#6D3B16 #166D66 #161D6D
monochromatic
#190E05 #3A1F0C #6D3B16 #A05720 #D3722B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.18
#6D3B16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.29
#6D3B16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D3B16
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D3B16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D3B16 | 1.00 | 9.18 | 2.29 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4111
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#564C16
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#783033
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d3b16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 59, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.086 53.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c7156',
500: '#6d3b16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d3b16; $custom-light: #9c7156; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d3b16",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 59,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.517,
"s": 66.412,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40779,
"c": 0.08603,
"h": 53.7
},
"luminance": 0.06437
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D3B16
secondary
#3C77A3
accent
#A1E93E
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F3ECE9
border
#CDC7C5
text
#0F0703
muted
#7F7A78