#6F4517#6F4517
#6F4517 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.083 H 64.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6F4517 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(111, 69, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 66%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 79%, 44%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 79.3%, 56.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.35, 13.83, 33.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.35, 36.56, 67.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.05% 0.036 0.0747) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.05% 0.083 64.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8390, 7.6985, 1.8309) |
| Luminance | 0.0770 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 4.11
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 4.57
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.00
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 5.47
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 6.64
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6F4517 #17416F
analogous
#6F1917 #6F4517 #6D6F17
triadic
#6F4517 #176F45 #45176F
tetradic
#6F4517 #176F19 #17416F #6F176D
square
#6F4517 #176F19 #17416F #6F176D
split-complementary
#6F4517 #176D6F #19176F
monochromatic
#191005 #3C250C #6F4517 #A26522 #D3842D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.27
#6F4517 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.54
#6F4517 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6F4517
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6F4517 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6F4517 | 1.00 | 8.27 | 2.54 | 8.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524911
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5218
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A3B3C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6f4517; /* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 69, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.083 64.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d7857',
500: '#6f4517',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6f4517; $custom-light: #9d7857; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6f4517",
"rgb": {
"r": 111,
"g": 69,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.364,
"s": 65.672,
"l": 26.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43049,
"c": 0.0829,
"h": 64.3
},
"luminance": 0.07698
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6F4517
secondary
#3D6FA5
accent
#90E93F
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F4EDE9
border
#CEC8C5
text
#0F0903
muted
#7F7B78