#6B4017

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6B4017?

RGB(107, 64, 23), HSL(29.3, 64.6%, 25.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 40.2%, 78.5%, 58.0%).

Q: Does #6B4017 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.86:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#6B4017 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 107, 64, 23, in HSL 29.3°, 64.6%, 25.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 40.2%, 78.5%, 58.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.

On this page

Color Values

HEX

#6B4017

RGB

107, 64, 23

HSL

29.3, 64.6%, 25.5%

HSV

29.3, 78.5%, 42.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.2%, 78.5%, 58.0%

OKLCH

0.4148 0.0809 60.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8003 Clay Brown

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.