#6A5635

#6A5635

Overview

#6A5635 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 106, 86, 53, in HSL 37.4Β°, 33.3%, 31.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 18.9%, 50.0%, 58.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 1036 Pearl Gold.

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Color Values

HEX

#6A5635

RGB

106, 86, 53

HSL

37.4, 33.3%, 31.2%

HSV

37.4, 50.0%, 41.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 18.9%, 50.0%, 58.4%

OKLCH

0.4651 0.055 79.3

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: #6A5635;
color: #6A5635;
border-color: #6A5635;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.01:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

3.0:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6A5635?

RGB(106, 86, 53) · HSL(37.4, 33.3%, 31.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 18.9%, 50.0%, 58.4%)

Does #6A5635 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.01:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6A5635?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6A5635 background; contrast on black is 3.0:1.