#6B453B

#6B453B

Overview

#6B453B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 107, 69, 59, in HSL 12.5°, 28.9%, 32.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 35.5%, 44.9%, 58.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 8015 Chestnut Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#6B453B

RGB

107, 69, 59

HSL

12.5, 28.9%, 32.5%

HSV

12.5, 44.9%, 42.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 35.5%, 44.9%, 58.0%

OKLCH

0.4311 0.0555 35.4

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: #6B453B;
color: #6B453B;
border-color: #6B453B;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.27:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.54:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6B453B?

RGB(107, 69, 59) · HSL(12.5, 28.9%, 32.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 35.5%, 44.9%, 58.0%)

Does #6B453B meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.27:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6B453B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6B453B background; contrast on black is 2.54:1.