#6B4432

#6B4432

Overview

#6B4432 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 107, 68, 50, in HSL 18.9°, 36.3%, 30.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 36.4%, 53.3%, 58.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 8011 Nut Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#6B4432

RGB

107, 68, 50

HSL

18.9, 36.3%, 30.8%

HSV

18.9, 53.3%, 42.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.4%, 53.3%, 58.0%

OKLCH

0.427 0.0612 45.4

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: #6B4432;
color: #6B4432;
border-color: #6B4432;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.41:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.5:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6B4432?

RGB(107, 68, 50) · HSL(18.9, 36.3%, 30.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 36.4%, 53.3%, 58.0%)

Does #6B4432 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.41:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6B4432?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6B4432 background; contrast on black is 2.5:1.