#6A4F26

#6A4F26

Overview

#6A4F26 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 106, 79, 38, in HSL 36.2°, 47.2%, 28.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 25.5%, 64.2%, 58.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 8008 Olive Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#6A4F26

RGB

106, 79, 38

HSL

36.2, 47.2%, 28.2%

HSV

36.2, 64.2%, 41.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.5%, 64.2%, 58.4%

OKLCH

0.4471 0.0677 75.9

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: #6A4F26;
color: #6A4F26;
border-color: #6A4F26;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.61:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.76:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6A4F26?

RGB(106, 79, 38) · HSL(36.2, 47.2%, 28.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 25.5%, 64.2%, 58.4%)

Does #6A4F26 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.61:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6A4F26?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6A4F26 background; contrast on black is 2.76:1.