#6D3C16#6D3C16
#6D3C16 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.085 H 54.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D3C16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 60, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 66%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 80%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45%, 79.8%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.74, 18.28, 31.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.74, 36.53, 59.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.97% 0.0492 0.0698) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.97% 0.085 54.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.0681, 6.5417, 1.5967) |
| Luminance | 0.0654 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.29
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.09
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.56
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.06
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 7.34
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 8.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D3C16 #16476D
analogous
#6D161B #6D3C16 #6D6716
triadic
#6D3C16 #166D3C #3C166D
tetradic
#6D3C16 #1B6D16 #16476D #67166D
square
#6D3C16 #1B6D16 #16476D #67166D
split-complementary
#6D3C16 #166D67 #161B6D
monochromatic
#190E05 #3A200C #6D3C16 #A05820 #D3742B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.10
#6D3C16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.31
#6D3C16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D3C16
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D3C16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D3C16 | 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)
#4A4211
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#564D16
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#783134
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d3c16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 60, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.085 54.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c7256',
500: '#6d3c16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d3c16; $custom-light: #9c7256; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d3c16",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 60,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.207,
"s": 66.412,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4097,
"c": 0.08542,
"h": 54.8
},
"luminance": 0.06541
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D3C16
secondary
#3C76A3
accent
#9FE93E
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F3ECE9
border
#CDC7C5
text
#0F0803
muted
#7F7B78