#6A4A13

#6A4A13

Color Values

HEX

#6A4A13

RGB

106, 74, 19

HSL

37.9, 69.6%, 24.5%

HSV

37.9, 82.1%, 41.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.2%, 82.1%, 58.4%

OKLCH

0.4341 0.0811 76.4

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: #6A4A13;
color: #6A4A13;
border-color: #6A4A13;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.07:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.6:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6A4A13?

RGB(106, 74, 19) · HSL(37.9, 69.6%, 24.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 30.2%, 82.1%, 58.4%)

Does #6A4A13 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.07:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6A4A13?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6A4A13 background; contrast on black is 2.6:1.