#6D4216#6D4216
#6D4216 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.083 H 62.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D4216 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 66, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 66%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 80%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 79.8%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.27, 14.65, 33.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.27, 36.26, 66.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.15% 0.0384 0.0731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.15% 0.083 62.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.4004, 7.2064, 1.7075) |
| Luminance | 0.0721 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 3.81
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.82
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 4.82
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 6.53
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 7.26
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D4216 #16416D
analogous
#6D1716 #6D4216 #6C6D16
triadic
#6D4216 #166D42 #42166D
tetradic
#6D4216 #166D17 #16416D #6D166C
square
#6D4216 #166D17 #16416D #6D166C
split-complementary
#6D4216 #166C6D #17166D
monochromatic
#190F05 #3A230C #6D4216 #A06120 #D3802B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.60
#6D4216 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.44
#6D4216 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D4216
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D4216 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D4216 | 1.00 | 8.60 | 2.44 | 8.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4610
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5017
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#783839
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d4216; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 66, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.083 62.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b7656',
500: '#6d4216',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d4216; $custom-light: #9b7656; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d4216",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 66,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.345,
"s": 66.412,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42154,
"c": 0.08259,
"h": 62.3
},
"luminance": 0.07206
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D4216
secondary
#3C6FA3
accent
#93E93E
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EDE9
border
#CDC8C5
text
#0F0803
muted
#7F7B78