#6A532A

#6A532A

Color Values

HEX

#6A532A

RGB

106, 83, 42

HSL

38.4, 43.2%, 29.0%

HSV

38.4, 60.4%, 41.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 21.7%, 60.4%, 58.4%

OKLCH

0.4565 0.0652 80.4

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: #6A532A;
color: #6A532A;
border-color: #6A532A;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.28:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.88:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6A532A?

RGB(106, 83, 42) · HSL(38.4, 43.2%, 29.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 21.7%, 60.4%, 58.4%)

Does #6A532A meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.28:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6A532A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6A532A background; contrast on black is 2.88:1.