#6A4037

#6A4037

Color Values

HEX

#6A4037

RGB

106, 64, 55

HSL

10.6, 31.7%, 31.6%

HSV

10.6, 48.1%, 41.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 39.6%, 48.1%, 58.4%

OKLCH

0.4188 0.0611 32.8

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: #6A4037;
color: #6A4037;
border-color: #6A4037;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.75:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.4:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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