#6D501B#6D501B

#6D501B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.079 H 79.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D501B
RGB	rgb(109, 80, 27)
HSL	hsl(39, 60%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(39, 75%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 75.2%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.12, 6.37, 34.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.12, 35.20, 79.57°)
OKLab	oklab(45.16% 0.0148 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(45.16% 0.079 79.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.3738, 9.0684, 2.2934)
Luminance	0.0907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D501B #1B386D

analogous

#6D271B #6D501B #616D1B

triadic

#6D501B #1B6D50 #501B6D

tetradic

#6D501B #1B6D27 #1B386D #6D1B61

square

#6D501B #1B6D27 #1B386D #6D1B61

split-complementary

#6D501B #1B616D #271B6D

monochromatic

#191206 #3C2C0F #6D501B #9E7427 #CD9735

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46

#6D501B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#6D501B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D501B

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D501B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D501B	1.00	7.46	2.81	7.46
#FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5114

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#62581D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#774845

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d501b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 80, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.079 79.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a805b',
    500: '#6d501b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d501b;
$custom-light: #9a805b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d501b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.78,
    "s": 60.294,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45162,
    "c": 0.07879,
    "h": 79.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D501B

secondary

#4264A2

accent

#7DE344

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F2EEE9

border

#CCC9C5

text

#0E0A04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D501B

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

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