#6D4416#6D4416
#6D4416 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.082 H 64.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D4416 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 68, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 66%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 80%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 79.8%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.80, 13.43, 33.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.80, 36.27, 68.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.56% 0.0348 0.0742) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.56% 0.082 64.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.5193, 7.4442, 1.7471) |
| Luminance | 0.0744 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.28
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.61
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.26
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.80
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 6.31
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D4416 #163F6D
analogous
#6D1816 #6D4416 #6A6D16
triadic
#6D4416 #166D44 #44166D
tetradic
#6D4416 #166D18 #163F6D #6D166A
square
#6D4416 #166D18 #163F6D #6D166A
split-complementary
#6D4416 #166A6D #18166D
monochromatic
#191005 #3A240C #6D4416 #A06420 #D3842B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.44
#6D4416 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#6D4416 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D4416
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D4416 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D4416 | 1.00 | 8.44 | 2.49 | 8.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514710
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5117
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#773A3B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d4416; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 68, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.082 64.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b7856',
500: '#6d4416',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d4416; $custom-light: #9b7856; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d4416",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 68,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.724,
"s": 66.412,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42561,
"c": 0.08198,
"h": 64.9
},
"luminance": 0.07443
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D4416
secondary
#3C6CA3
accent
#8FE93E
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EDE9
border
#CDC8C5
text
#0F0803
muted
#7F7B78