#6b4700

Color #6b4700

A vivid, highly saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 17.16 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-900 #733e0a · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6b4700

RGB

rgb(107, 71, 0)

HSL

hsl(39.8, 100%, 21%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(39.8, 100%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 33.6%, 100%, 58%)

LAB

lab(33.21, 9.88, 42.47)

LCH

lch(33.21, 43.6, 76.9)

OKLCH

oklch(42.8%, 0.0899, 75.84)

HWB

hwb(39.8, 0%, 58%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#00246b

Analogous

#6b1100

#6b4700

#5a6b00

Triadic

#6b4700

#006b47

#47006b

Split-complementary

#6b4700

#005a6b

#11006b

Tetradic

#6b4700

#246b00

#00246b

#47006b

Square

#6b4700

#006b11

#00246b

#6b005a

Shades

Color #6b4700 mixed toward black.

#593b00

#472f00

#362400

#241800

#120c00

Tints

Color #6b4700 mixed toward white.

#ae7400

#f1a000

#ffbb36

#ffd279

#ffe8bc

Tones

Color #6b4700 mixed toward gray.

#624409

#594112

#503e1b

#473b24

#3e382d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.53:1

White text reads better on this background (8.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d21 · ΔE 14.8

Deuteranopia

#5f6225 · ΔE 16.4

Tritanopia

#6a2e30 · ΔE 24.9

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 22.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b4700;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b4700]

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Frequently asked questions

#6b4700 (#6b4700) is rgb(107, 71, 0) in RGB.

No, #6b4700 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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