#6D331D

#6D331D

Color Values

HEX

#6D331D

RGB

109, 51, 29

HSL

16.5, 58.0%, 27.1%

HSV

16.5, 73.4%, 42.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 53.2%, 73.4%, 57.3%

OKLCH

0.394 0.0893 40.8

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: #6D331D;
color: #6D331D;
border-color: #6D331D;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 900 #78350F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.81:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.14:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6D331D?

RGB(109, 51, 29) · HSL(16.5, 58.0%, 27.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 53.2%, 73.4%, 57.3%)

Does #6D331D meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.81:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6D331D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6D331D background; contrast on black is 2.14:1.