#6A5231

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6A5231?

RGB(106, 82, 49), HSL(34.7, 36.8%, 30.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 22.6%, 53.8%, 58.4%).

Q: Does #6A5231 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.33:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#6A5231 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 106, 82, 49, in HSL 34.7°, 36.8%, 30.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 22.6%, 53.8%, 58.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 1036 Pearl Gold.

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Color Values

HEX

#6A5231

RGB

106, 82, 49

HSL

34.7, 36.8%, 30.4%

HSV

34.7, 53.8%, 41.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 22.6%, 53.8%, 58.4%

OKLCH

0.4554 0.0578 74.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 1036 Pearl Gold

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.