#6E3217#6E3217

#6E3217 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.094 H 43.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E3217
RGB	rgb(110, 50, 23)
HSL	hsl(19, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(19, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 79.1%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.54, 24.63, 28.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.54, 37.96, 49.54°)
OKLab	oklab(39.32% 0.0685 0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(39.32% 0.094 43.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.7264, 5.6590, 1.4959)
Luminance	0.0566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E3217 #17536E

analogous

#6E1727 #6E3217 #6E5D17

triadic

#6E3217 #176E32 #32176E

tetradic

#6E3217 #276E17 #17536E #5D176E

square

#6E3217 #276E17 #17536E #5D176E

split-complementary

#6E3217 #176E5D #17276E

monochromatic

#190C05 #3B1B0C #6E3217 #A14922 #D3602C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.85

#6E3217 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#6E3217 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E3217

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E3217	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E3217	1.00	9.85	2.13	9.85
#FFFFFF	9.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433B14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514816

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79252C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e3217;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 50, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.094 43.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d6b55',
    500: '#6e3217',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e3217;
$custom-light: #9d6b55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e3217",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.621,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39316,
    "c": 0.09381,
    "h": 43.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E3217

secondary

#3D84A4

accent

#B4E83F

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE9

border

#CEC6C5

text

#0F0703

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E3217

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

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