#6E3517#6E3517

#6E3517 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.091 H 46.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E3517
RGB	rgb(110, 53, 23)
HSL	hsl(21, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(21, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 79.1%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.22, 22.91, 29.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.22, 37.43, 52.25°)
OKLab	oklab(39.84% 0.0632 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(39.84% 0.091 46.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.8589, 5.9240, 1.5400)
Luminance	0.0592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E3517 #17506E

analogous

#6E1724 #6E3517 #6E6017

triadic

#6E3517 #176E35 #35176E

tetradic

#6E3517 #246E17 #17506E #60176E

square

#6E3517 #246E17 #17506E #60176E

split-complementary

#6E3517 #176E60 #17246E

monochromatic

#190C05 #3B1D0C #6E3517 #A14D22 #D3662C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.61

#6E3517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#6E3517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E3517

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E3517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E3517	1.00	9.61	2.18	9.61
#FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453D13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534A16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79292F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e3517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 53, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.091 46.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d6d56',
    500: '#6e3517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e3517;
$custom-light: #9d6d56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e3517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.69,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39839,
    "c": 0.09116,
    "h": 46.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E3517

secondary

#3D80A4

accent

#AEE83F

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE9

border

#CEC6C5

text

#0F0703

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E3517

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

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