#6B4036

#6B4036

Color Values

HEX

#6B4036

RGB

107, 64, 54

HSL

11.3, 32.9%, 31.6%

HSV

11.3, 49.5%, 42.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.2%, 49.5%, 58.0%

OKLCH

0.4199 0.0628 33.8

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: #6B4036;
color: #6B4036;
border-color: #6B4036;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.71:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6B4036?

RGB(107, 64, 54) · HSL(11.3, 32.9%, 31.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 40.2%, 49.5%, 58.0%)

Does #6B4036 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.71:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6B4036?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6B4036 background; contrast on black is 2.41:1.