#6B5528
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#6B5528
Overview
#6B5528 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 107, 85, 40, in HSL 40.3°, 45.6%, 28.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 20.6%, 62.6%, 58.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 8008 Olive Brown.
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Color Values
#6B5528
107, 85, 40
40.3, 45.6%, 28.8%
40.3, 62.6%, 42.0%
0.0%, 20.6%, 62.6%, 58.0%
0.4619 0.0687 83.4
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: #6B5528;
color: #6B5528;
border-color: #6B5528;
Yellow 900
#713F12
Tailwind Shades
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Text on white
7.11:1
Text on black
2.96:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6B5528?
RGB(107, 85, 40) · HSL(40.3, 45.6%, 28.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 20.6%, 62.6%, 58.0%)
Does #6B5528 meet WCAG contrast on white?
7.11:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #6B5528?
Use FFFFFF text on a #6B5528 background; contrast on black is 2.96:1.