#6E3717#6E3717

#6E3717 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.090 H 48.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E3717
RGB	rgb(110, 55, 23)
HSL	hsl(22, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(22, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 79.1%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.69, 21.75, 30.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.69, 37.12, 54.13°)
OKLab	oklab(40.2% 0.0597 0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(40.2% 0.09 48.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.9520, 6.1102, 1.5711)
Luminance	0.0611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E3717 #174E6E

analogous

#6E1722 #6E3717 #6E6217

triadic

#6E3717 #176E37 #37176E

tetradic

#6E3717 #226E17 #174E6E #62176E

square

#6E3717 #226E17 #174E6E #62176E

split-complementary

#6E3717 #176E62 #17226E

monochromatic

#190D05 #3B1E0C #6E3717 #A15022 #D36A2C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.45

#6E3717 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#6E3717 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E3717

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E3717	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E3717	1.00	9.45	2.22	9.45
#FFFFFF	9.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#473E13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544B16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#792B30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e3717;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 55, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.090 48.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d6f56',
    500: '#6e3717',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e3717;
$custom-light: #9d6f56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e3717",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.069,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40198,
    "c": 0.08953,
    "h": 48.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E3717

secondary

#3D7EA4

accent

#AAE83F

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4ECE9

border

#CEC7C5

text

#0F0703

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E3717

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

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