#6D3C16

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6D3C16?

RGB(109, 60, 22), HSL(26.2, 66.4%, 25.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 45.0%, 79.8%, 57.3%).

Q: Does #6D3C16 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.1:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#6D3C16 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 109, 60, 22, in HSL 26.2°, 66.4%, 25.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 45.0%, 79.8%, 57.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#6D3C16

RGB

109, 60, 22

HSL

26.2, 66.4%, 25.7%

HSV

26.2, 79.8%, 42.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 45.0%, 79.8%, 57.3%

OKLCH

0.4097 0.0854 54.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8003 Clay Brown

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.