#6D301E

#6D301E

Color Values

HEX

#6D301E

RGB

109, 48, 30

HSL

13.7, 56.8%, 27.3%

HSV

13.7, 72.5%, 42.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 56.0%, 72.5%, 57.3%

OKLCH

0.3891 0.0919 37.2

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: #6D301E;
color: #6D301E;
border-color: #6D301E;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 900 #78350F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.04:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.09:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6D301E?

RGB(109, 48, 30) · HSL(13.7, 56.8%, 27.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 56.0%, 72.5%, 57.3%)

Does #6D301E meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.04:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6D301E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6D301E background; contrast on black is 2.09:1.