#6E3617#6E3617
#6E3617 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.090 H 47.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E3617 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 54, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 65%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 79%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.9%, 79.1%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.45, 22.33, 29.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.45, 37.27, 53.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.02% 0.0615 0.0662) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.02% 0.09 47.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.9050, 6.0161, 1.5554) |
| Luminance | 0.0602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 4.75
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.70
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.98
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 7.23
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 7.34
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E3617 #174F6E
analogous
#6E1723 #6E3617 #6E6117
triadic
#6E3617 #176E36 #36176E
tetradic
#6E3617 #236E17 #174F6E #61176E
square
#6E3617 #236E17 #174F6E #61176E
split-complementary
#6E3617 #176E61 #17236E
monochromatic
#190C05 #3B1D0C #6E3617 #A14F22 #D3682C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.53
#6E3617 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.20
#6E3617 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E3617
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E3617 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E3617 | 1.00 | 9.53 | 2.20 | 9.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#463E13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#534A16
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#792A2F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#454545
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e3617; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 54, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.090 47.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d6e56',
500: '#6e3617',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e3617; $custom-light: #9d6e56; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e3617",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 54,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.379,
"s": 65.414,
"l": 26.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40017,
"c": 0.09034,
"h": 47.1
},
"luminance": 0.06015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E3617
secondary
#3D7FA4
accent
#ACE83F
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F4ECE9
border
#CEC7C5
text
#0F0703
muted
#7F7A78