#6A472D

#6A472D

Overview

#6A472D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 106, 71, 45, in HSL 25.6°, 40.4%, 29.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 33.0%, 57.5%, 58.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 1036 Pearl Gold.

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Color Values

HEX

#6A472D

RGB

106, 71, 45

HSL

25.6, 40.4%, 29.6%

HSV

25.6, 57.5%, 41.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 33.0%, 57.5%, 58.4%

OKLCH

0.4309 0.062 56.8

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: #6A472D;
color: #6A472D;
border-color: #6A472D;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.23:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.55:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6A472D?

RGB(106, 71, 45) · HSL(25.6, 40.4%, 29.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 33.0%, 57.5%, 58.4%)

Does #6A472D meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.23:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6A472D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6A472D background; contrast on black is 2.55:1.