#6D401E

#6D401E

Color Values

HEX

#6D401E

RGB

109, 64, 30

HSL

25.8, 56.8%, 27.3%

HSV

25.8, 72.5%, 42.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.3%, 72.5%, 57.3%

OKLCH

0.4184 0.0788 55.5

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: #6D401E;
color: #6D401E;
border-color: #6D401E;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.74:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.4:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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