#6D4515#6D4515
#6D4515 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.082 H 66.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D4515 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 69, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 68%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 81%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.7%, 80.7%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.05, 12.77, 34.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.05, 36.71, 69.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.76% 0.0327 0.0756) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.76% 0.082 66.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.5708, 7.5624, 1.7176) |
| Luminance | 0.0756 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.58
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.65
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.39
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.55
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.73
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D4515 #153D6D
analogous
#6D1915 #6D4515 #696D15
triadic
#6D4515 #156D45 #45156D
tetradic
#6D4515 #156D19 #153D6D #6D1569
square
#6D4515 #156D19 #153D6D #6D1569
split-complementary
#6D4515 #15696D #19156D
monochromatic
#1A1005 #3A250B #6D4515 #A0651F #D48629
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.36
#6D4515 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.51
#6D4515 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D4515
8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D4515 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D4515 | 1.00 | 8.36 | 2.51 | 8.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#52480E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5116
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#773C3B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d4515; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 69, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.082 66.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b7856',
500: '#6d4515',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d4515; $custom-light: #9b7856; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d4515",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 69,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.727,
"s": 67.692,
"l": 25.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42758,
"c": 0.08232,
"h": 66.6
},
"luminance": 0.07562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D4515
secondary
#3A6AA3
accent
#8CEB3D
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EDE9
border
#CDC8C5
text
#0F0903
muted
#7F7B78