#6D3F17#6D3F17
#6D3F17 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.083 H 58.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D3F17 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 63, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 65%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 79%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.2%, 78.9%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.51, 16.52, 31.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.51, 35.92, 62.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.57% 0.0441 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.57% 0.083 58) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.2395, 6.8689, 1.7024) |
| Luminance | 0.0687 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 3.89
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 4.81
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.61
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.19
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 7.95
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 8.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D3F17 #17456D
analogous
#6D171A #6D3F17 #6D6A17
triadic
#6D3F17 #176D3F #3F176D
tetradic
#6D3F17 #1A6D17 #17456D #6A176D
square
#6D3F17 #1A6D17 #17456D #6A176D
split-complementary
#6D3F17 #176D6A #171A6D
monochromatic
#190F05 #3A220C #6D3F17 #A05C22 #D2792C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.85
#6D3F17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.37
#6D3F17 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D3F17
8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D3F17 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D3F17 | 1.00 | 8.85 | 2.37 | 8.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4412
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#584E17
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#783537
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d3f17; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 63, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.083 58.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b7457',
500: '#6d3f17',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d3f17; $custom-light: #9b7457; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d3f17",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 63,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.907,
"s": 65.152,
"l": 25.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41565,
"c": 0.08329,
"h": 58
},
"luminance": 0.06868
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D3F17
secondary
#3D73A3
accent
#9AE840
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EDE9
border
#CDC8C5
text
#0F0803
muted
#7F7B78