#6D3C15#6D3C15
#6D3C15 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.086 H 55.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D3C15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 60, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 68%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 81%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45%, 80.7%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.73, 18.23, 32.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.73, 36.94, 60.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.96% 0.0489 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.96% 0.086 55.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.0586, 6.5380, 1.5469) |
| Luminance | 0.0654 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.05
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 4.90
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.46
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.03
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 7.44
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 8.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D3C15 #15466D
analogous
#6D151A #6D3C15 #6D6815
triadic
#6D3C15 #156D3C #3C156D
tetradic
#6D3C15 #1A6D15 #15466D #68156D
square
#6D3C15 #1A6D15 #15466D #68156D
split-complementary
#6D3C15 #156D68 #151A6D
monochromatic
#1A0E05 #3A200B #6D3C15 #A0581F #D47429
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.10
#6D3C15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.31
#6D3C15 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D3C15
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D3C15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D3C15 | 1.00 | 9.10 | 2.31 | 9.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4210
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#564D15
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#783134
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d3c15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 60, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.086 55.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c7255',
500: '#6d3c15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d3c15; $custom-light: #9c7255; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d3c15",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 60,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.591,
"s": 67.692,
"l": 25.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40961,
"c": 0.08591,
"h": 55.3
},
"luminance": 0.06537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D3C15
secondary
#3A75A3
accent
#9EEB3D
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F3ECE9
border
#CDC7C5
text
#0F0803
muted
#7F7B78