#6A372C

#6A372C

Overview

#6A372C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 106, 55, 44, in HSL 10.6°, 41.3%, 29.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 48.1%, 58.5%, 58.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 8002 Signal Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#6A372C

RGB

106, 55, 44

HSL

10.6, 41.3%, 29.4%

HSV

10.6, 58.5%, 41.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.1%, 58.5%, 58.4%

OKLCH

0.3991 0.0753 33.3

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #6A372C;
color: #6A372C;
border-color: #6A372C;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 950 #451A03

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.56:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.2:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6A372C?

RGB(106, 55, 44) · HSL(10.6, 41.3%, 29.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 48.1%, 58.5%, 58.4%)

Does #6A372C meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.56:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6A372C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6A372C background; contrast on black is 2.2:1.