#6D401C#6D401C

#6D401C is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.080 H 56.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D401C
RGB	rgb(109, 64, 28)
HSL	hsl(27, 59%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(27, 74%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 74.3%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.81, 16.18, 29.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.81, 33.71, 61.31°)
OKLab	oklab(41.82% 0.044 0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(41.82% 0.08 56.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.3503, 7.0027, 2.0103)
Luminance	0.0700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D401C #1C496D

analogous

#6D1C20 #6D401C #6D691C

triadic

#6D401C #1C6D40 #401C6D

tetradic

#6D401C #206D1C #1C496D #691C6D

square

#6D401C #206D1C #1C496D #691C6D

split-complementary

#6D401C #1C6D69 #1C206D

monochromatic

#180E06 #3C230F #6D401C #9E5D29 #CC7938

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.75

#6D401C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#6D401C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D401C

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D401C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D401C	1.00	8.75	2.40	8.75
#FFFFFF	8.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4518

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#584F1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#773638

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d401c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 64, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.080 56.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b755a',
    500: '#6d401c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d401c;
$custom-light: #9b755a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d401c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.667,
    "s": 59.124,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41817,
    "c": 0.07999,
    "h": 56.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D401C

secondary

#4378A2

accent

#9DE245

background

#FAF7F5

surface

#F3EDE9

border

#CDC8C5

text

#0F0804

muted

#7F7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D401C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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