#6D3D17#6D3D17
#6D3D17 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.084 H 55.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D3D17 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 61, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 65%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 79%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44%, 78.9%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.00, 17.73, 31.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.00, 36.04, 60.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.17% 0.0477 0.0696) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.17% 0.084 55.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.1308, 6.6514, 1.6661) |
| Luminance | 0.0665 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.26
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.08
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.29
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.08
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 7.72
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 8.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D3D17 #17476D
analogous
#6D171C #6D3D17 #6D6817
triadic
#6D3D17 #176D3D #3D176D
tetradic
#6D3D17 #1C6D17 #17476D #68176D
square
#6D3D17 #1C6D17 #17476D #68176D
split-complementary
#6D3D17 #176D68 #171C6D
monochromatic
#190E05 #3A210C #6D3D17 #A05922 #D2762C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.01
#6D3D17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.33
#6D3D17 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D3D17
9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D3D17 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D3D17 | 1.00 | 9.01 | 2.33 | 9.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4212
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#574D17
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#783335
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d3d17; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 61, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.084 55.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c7356',
500: '#6d3d17',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d3d17; $custom-light: #9c7356; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d3d17",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 61,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.512,
"s": 65.152,
"l": 25.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41174,
"c": 0.08434,
"h": 55.6
},
"luminance": 0.06651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D3D17
secondary
#3D76A3
accent
#9EE840
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F3ECE9
border
#CDC7C5
text
#0F0803
muted
#7F7B78