#6E3917#6E3917
#6E3917 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.088 H 50.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E3917 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 57, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 65%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 79%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 79.1%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.17, 20.57, 30.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.17, 36.85, 56.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.57% 0.0562 0.0678) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.57% 0.088 50.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.0489, 6.3040, 1.6034) |
| Luminance | 0.0630 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 5.76
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 5.77
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 6.18
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 6.77
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.21
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 7.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E3917 #174C6E
analogous
#6E1720 #6E3917 #6E6417
triadic
#6E3917 #176E39 #39176E
tetradic
#6E3917 #206E17 #174C6E #64176E
square
#6E3917 #206E17 #174C6E #64176E
split-complementary
#6E3917 #176E64 #17206E
monochromatic
#190D05 #3B1F0C #6E3917 #A15322 #D36E2C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.29
#6E3917 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.26
#6E3917 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E3917
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E3917 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E3917 | 1.00 | 9.29 | 2.26 | 9.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#484013
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#554C16
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#792E32
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e3917; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 57, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.088 50.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d7056',
500: '#6e3917',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e3917; $custom-light: #9d7056; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e3917",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 57,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.448,
"s": 65.414,
"l": 26.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40565,
"c": 0.08802,
"h": 50.4
},
"luminance": 0.06303
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E3917
secondary
#3D7CA4
accent
#A6E83F
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F4ECE9
border
#CEC7C5
text
#0F0703
muted
#7F7A78