#6D4517#6D4517

#6D4517 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.081 H 65.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D4517
RGB	rgb(109, 69, 23)
HSL	hsl(32, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(32, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.7%, 78.9%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.07, 12.87, 33.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.07, 35.86, 68.97°)
OKLab	oklab(42.78% 0.0333 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(42.78% 0.081 65.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.5901, 7.5701, 1.8192)
Luminance	0.0757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D4517 #173F6D

analogous

#6D1A17 #6D4517 #6A6D17

triadic

#6D4517 #176D45 #45176D

tetradic

#6D4517 #176D1A #173F6D #6D176A

square

#6D4517 #176D1A #173F6D #6D176A

split-complementary

#6D4517 #176A6D #1A176D

monochromatic

#191005 #3A250C #6D4517 #A06522 #D2852C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.35

#6D4517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#6D4517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D4517

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D4517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D4517	1.00	8.35	2.51	8.35
#FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524811

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5118

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#773C3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d4517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 69, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.081 65.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b7857',
    500: '#6d4517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d4517;
$custom-light: #9b7857;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d4517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.093,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42776,
    "c": 0.08117,
    "h": 65.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D4517

secondary

#3D6CA3

accent

#8EE840

background

#FAF7F5

surface

#F3EDE9

border

#CDC8C5

text

#0F0903

muted

#7F7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D4517

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

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