#6D4617#6D4617
#6D4617 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.081 H 67.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D4617 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 70, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 65%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 79%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 78.9%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.34, 12.26, 33.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.34, 35.90, 70.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.98% 0.0315 0.0746) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.98% 0.081 67.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.6522, 7.6942, 1.8399) |
| Luminance | 0.0769 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.61
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.97
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.32
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.54
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.89
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 8.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D4617 #173E6D
analogous
#6D1B17 #6D4617 #696D17
triadic
#6D4617 #176D46 #46176D
tetradic
#6D4617 #176D1B #173E6D #6D1769
square
#6D4617 #176D1B #173E6D #6D1769
split-complementary
#6D4617 #17696D #1B176D
monochromatic
#191005 #3A260C #6D4617 #A06622 #D2872C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.27
#6D4617 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.54
#6D4617 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D4617
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D4617 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D4617 | 1.00 | 8.27 | 2.54 | 8.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534911
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5218
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#773D3C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d4617; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 70, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.081 67.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b7957',
500: '#6d4617',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d4617; $custom-light: #9b7957; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d4617",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 70,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.791,
"s": 65.152,
"l": 25.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42983,
"c": 0.08097,
"h": 67.1
},
"luminance": 0.07693
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D4617
secondary
#3D6BA3
accent
#8CE840
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EDE9
border
#CDC8C5
text
#0F0903
muted
#7F7B78