#6A5B3A

#6A5B3A

Color Values

HEX

#6A5B3A

RGB

106, 91, 58

HSL

41.2, 29.3%, 32.2%

HSV

41.2, 45.3%, 41.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 14.2%, 45.3%, 58.4%

OKLCH

0.4774 0.0522 86.0

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: #6A5B3A;
color: #6A5B3A;
border-color: #6A5B3A;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.62:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.17:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6A5B3A?

RGB(106, 91, 58) · HSL(41.2, 29.3%, 32.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 14.2%, 45.3%, 58.4%)

Does #6A5B3A meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.62:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6A5B3A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6A5B3A background; contrast on black is 3.17:1.