#6E4717#6E4717

#6E4717 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.082 H 67.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E4717
RGB	rgb(110, 71, 23)
HSL	hsl(33, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(33, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 79.1%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.74, 12.13, 34.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.74, 36.28, 70.46°)
OKLab	oklab(43.33% 0.031 0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(43.33% 0.082 67.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.8390, 7.8841, 1.8667)
Luminance	0.0788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E4717 #173E6E

analogous

#6E1B17 #6E4717 #696E17

triadic

#6E4717 #176E47 #47176E

tetradic

#6E4717 #176E1B #173E6E #6E1769

square

#6E4717 #176E1B #173E6E #6E1769

split-complementary

#6E4717 #17696E #1B176E

monochromatic

#191005 #3B260C #6E4717 #A16822 #D3882C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.15

#6E4717 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#6E4717 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E4717

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E4717	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E4717	1.00	8.15	2.58	8.15
#FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544A10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5318

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#783E3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e4717;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 71, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.082 67.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c7a57',
    500: '#6e4717',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e4717;
$custom-light: #9c7a57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e4717",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.103,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43326,
    "c": 0.08162,
    "h": 67.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E4717

secondary

#3D6BA4

accent

#8BE83F

background

#FAF7F5

surface

#F3EDE9

border

#CDC8C5

text

#0F0903

muted

#7F7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E4717

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

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