#6D4A11#6D4A11
#6D4A11 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.084 H 74.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D4A11 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 74, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 73%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 84%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 84.4%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.38, 9.55, 37.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.38, 38.62, 75.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.78% 0.0227 0.0809) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.78% 0.084 74.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8573, 8.1900, 1.6446) |
| Luminance | 0.0819 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 3.69
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.63
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 6.00
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 6.23
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 6.85
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D4A11 #11346D
analogous
#6D1C11 #6D4A11 #626D11
triadic
#6D4A11 #116D4A #4A116D
tetradic
#6D4A11 #116D1C #11346D #6D1162
square
#6D4A11 #116D1C #11346D #6D1162
split-complementary
#6D4A11 #11626D #1C116D
monochromatic
#1A1204 #382609 #6D4A11 #A26E19 #D79222
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.96
#6D4A11 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.64
#6D4A11 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D4A11
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D4A11 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D4A11 | 1.00 | 7.96 | 2.64 | 7.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#574C07
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F5413
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#77413F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d4a11; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 74, 17); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.084 74.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b7c54',
500: '#6d4a11',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d4a11; $custom-light: #9b7c54; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d4a11",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 74,
"b": 17
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.174,
"s": 73.016,
"l": 24.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43777,
"c": 0.08408,
"h": 74.3
},
"luminance": 0.08189
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D4A11
secondary
#3560A5
accent
#7EF038
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F3EEE9
border
#CDC9C5
text
#0F0903
muted
#7F7B78