#6D421C#6D421C
#6D421C is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.079 H 59.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D421C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 66, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 59%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 74%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 74.3%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.33, 14.97, 30.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.33, 33.65, 63.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.22% 0.0403 0.068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.22% 0.079 59.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.4651, 7.2323, 2.0485) |
| Luminance | 0.0723 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.68
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.18
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.50
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 7.54
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.55
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 8.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D421C #1C476D
analogous
#6D1C1F #6D421C #6D6B1C
triadic
#6D421C #1C6D42 #421C6D
tetradic
#6D421C #1F6D1C #1C476D #6B1C6D
square
#6D421C #1F6D1C #1C476D #6B1C6D
split-complementary
#6D421C #1C6D6B #1C1F6D
monochromatic
#180F06 #3C250F #6D421C #9E5F29 #CC7D38
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.58
#6D421C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.45
#6D421C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D421C
8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D421C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D421C | 1.00 | 8.58 | 2.45 | 8.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4618
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#59501C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#77393A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d421c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 66, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.079 59.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b765a',
500: '#6d421c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d421c; $custom-light: #9b765a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d421c",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 66,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.148,
"s": 59.124,
"l": 26.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42217,
"c": 0.07908,
"h": 59.3
},
"luminance": 0.07231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D421C
secondary
#4375A2
accent
#99E245
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0F0804
muted
#7E7B79