#6B4D3C

#6B4D3C

Overview

#6B4D3C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 107, 77, 60, in HSL 21.7°, 28.1%, 32.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 28.0%, 43.9%, 58.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 8025 Pale Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#6B4D3C

RGB

107, 77, 60

HSL

21.7, 28.1%, 32.7%

HSV

21.7, 43.9%, 42.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.0%, 43.9%, 58.0%

OKLCH

0.448 0.0487 50.6

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: #6B4D3C;
color: #6B4D3C;
border-color: #6B4D3C;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.63:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.75:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6B4D3C?

RGB(107, 77, 60) · HSL(21.7, 28.1%, 32.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 28.0%, 43.9%, 58.0%)

Does #6B4D3C meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.63:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6B4D3C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6B4D3C background; contrast on black is 2.75:1.