#6B4818

#6B4818

Overview

#6B4818 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 107, 72, 24, in HSL 34.7Β°, 63.4%, 25.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 32.7%, 77.6%, 58.0%. The nearest named color is Raw Umber.

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Color Values

HEX

#6B4818

RGB

107, 72, 24

HSL

34.7, 63.4%, 25.7%

HSV

34.7, 77.6%, 42.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 32.7%, 77.6%, 58.0%

OKLCH

0.4315 0.0786 71.1

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: #6B4818;
color: #6B4818;
border-color: #6B4818;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.19:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.57:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6B4818?

RGB(107, 72, 24) · HSL(34.7, 63.4%, 25.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 32.7%, 77.6%, 58.0%)

Does #6B4818 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.19:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6B4818?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6B4818 background; contrast on black is 2.57:1.