#6D4717#6D4717
#6D4717 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.081 H 68.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D4717 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 71, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 65%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 79%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 78.9%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.61, 11.65, 34.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.61, 35.95, 71.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.19% 0.0297 0.0752) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.19% 0.081 68.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7152, 7.8203, 1.8609) |
| Luminance | 0.0782 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.72
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.08
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.11
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 5.36
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.26
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 8.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D4717 #173D6D
analogous
#6D1C17 #6D4717 #686D17
triadic
#6D4717 #176D47 #47176D
tetradic
#6D4717 #176D1C #173D6D #6D1768
square
#6D4717 #176D1C #173D6D #6D1768
split-complementary
#6D4717 #17686D #1C176D
monochromatic
#191005 #3A260C #6D4717 #A06822 #D2892C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.19
#6D4717 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.56
#6D4717 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D4717
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D4717 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D4717 | 1.00 | 8.19 | 2.56 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544A10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D5318
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#773E3D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d4717; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 71, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.081 68.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b7a57',
500: '#6d4717',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d4717; $custom-light: #9b7a57; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d4717",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 71,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.488,
"s": 65.152,
"l": 25.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43192,
"c": 0.08082,
"h": 68.5
},
"luminance": 0.0782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D4717
secondary
#3D6AA3
accent
#8AE840
background
#F9F7F5
surface
#F2EDE9
border
#CCC8C5
text
#0F0903
muted
#7E7B78