#6b4c00

Color #6b4c00

A vivid, highly saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 19.97 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-900 #733e0a · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6b4c00

RGB

rgb(107, 76, 0)

HSL

hsl(42.6, 100%, 21%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.6, 100%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29%, 100%, 58%)

LAB

lab(34.59, 6.83, 43.4)

LCH

lch(34.59, 43.93, 81.06)

OKLCH

oklch(43.9%, 0.0905, 81.61)

HWB

hwb(42.6, 0%, 58%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#001f6b

Analogous

#6b1600

#6b4c00

#556b00

Triadic

#6b4c00

#006b4c

#4c006b

Split-complementary

#6b4c00

#00556b

#16006b

Tetradic

#6b4c00

#1f6b00

#001f6b

#4c006b

Square

#6b4c00

#006b16

#001f6b

#6b0055

Shades

Color #6b4c00 mixed toward black.

#593f00

#473300

#362600

#241900

#120d00

Tints

Color #6b4c00 mixed toward white.

#ae7c00

#f1ab00

#ffc536

#ffd879

#ffecbc

Tones

Color #6b4c00 mixed toward gray.

#624809

#594512

#50411b

#473d24

#3e392d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.66:1

White text reads better on this background (7.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5f5f24 · ΔE 12.8

Deuteranopia

#616328 · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#6a3134 · ΔE 27.1

Achromatopsia

#515151 · ΔE 22.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #6b4c00;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b4c00]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#6b4c00 (#6b4c00) is rgb(107, 76, 0) in RGB.

No, #6b4c00 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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