#6D3014

#6D3014

Color Values

HEX

#6D3014

RGB

109, 48, 20

HSL

18.9, 69.0%, 25.3%

HSV

18.9, 81.7%, 42.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 56.0%, 81.7%, 57.3%

OKLCH

0.3878 0.0956 43.2

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: #6D3014;
color: #6D3014;
border-color: #6D3014;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 900 #78350F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.08:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.08:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6D3014?

RGB(109, 48, 20) · HSL(18.9, 69.0%, 25.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 56.0%, 81.7%, 57.3%)

Does #6D3014 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.08:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6D3014?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6D3014 background; contrast on black is 2.08:1.