#6C382A

#6C382A

Overview

#6C382A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 108, 56, 42, in HSL 12.7°, 44.0%, 29.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 48.1%, 61.1%, 57.6%. The nearest named color is RAL 8002 Signal Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#6C382A

RGB

108, 56, 42

HSL

12.7, 44.0%, 29.4%

HSV

12.7, 61.1%, 42.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.1%, 61.1%, 57.6%

OKLCH

0.4036 0.0776 36.0

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: #6C382A;
color: #6C382A;
border-color: #6C382A;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 950 #451A03

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.39:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.24:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6C382A?

RGB(108, 56, 42) · HSL(12.7, 44.0%, 29.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 48.1%, 61.1%, 57.6%)

Does #6C382A meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.39:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6C382A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6C382A background; contrast on black is 2.24:1.