#6A4D38

#6A4D38

Color Values

HEX

#6A4D38

RGB

106, 77, 56

HSL

25.2, 30.9%, 31.8%

HSV

25.2, 47.2%, 41.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.4%, 47.2%, 58.4%

OKLCH

0.4459 0.0509 56.9

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: #6A4D38;
color: #6A4D38;
border-color: #6A4D38;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.69:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.73:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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