#6C5538

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6C5538?

RGB(108, 85, 56), HSL(33.5, 31.7%, 32.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 21.3%, 48.1%, 57.6%).

Q: Does #6C5538 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.01:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#6C5538

RGB

108, 85, 56

HSL

33.5, 31.7%, 32.2%

HSV

33.5, 48.1%, 42.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 21.3%, 48.1%, 57.6%

OKLCH

0.4657 0.0526 72.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 1036 Pearl Gold

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.