#6C501C
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#6C501C
Overview
#6C501C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 108, 80, 28, in HSL 39.0°, 58.8%, 26.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 25.9%, 74.1%, 57.6%. The nearest named color is RAL 8008 Olive Brown.
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Color Values
#6C501C
108, 80, 28
39.0, 58.8%, 26.7%
39.0, 74.1%, 42.4%
0.0%, 25.9%, 74.1%, 57.6%
0.4505 0.0775 79.7
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: #6C501C;
color: #6C501C;
border-color: #6C501C;
Yellow 900
#713F12
Tailwind Shades
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Text on white
7.5:1
Text on black
2.8:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6C501C?
RGB(108, 80, 28) · HSL(39.0, 58.8%, 26.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 25.9%, 74.1%, 57.6%)
Does #6C501C meet WCAG contrast on white?
7.5:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #6C501C?
Use FFFFFF text on a #6C501C background; contrast on black is 2.8:1.