#6C4E2D

#6C4E2D

Overview

#6C4E2D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 108, 78, 45, in HSL 31.4°, 41.2%, 30.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 27.8%, 58.3%, 57.6%. The nearest named color is RAL 1036 Pearl Gold.

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Color Values

HEX

#6C4E2D

RGB

108, 78, 45

HSL

31.4, 41.2%, 30.0%

HSV

31.4, 58.3%, 42.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.8%, 58.3%, 57.6%

OKLCH

0.4484 0.0626 67.7

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: #6C4E2D;
color: #6C4E2D;
border-color: #6C4E2D;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.59:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.77:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6C4E2D?

RGB(108, 78, 45) · HSL(31.4, 41.2%, 30.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 27.8%, 58.3%, 57.6%)

Does #6C4E2D meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.59:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6C4E2D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6C4E2D background; contrast on black is 2.77:1.