#6D5024

#6D5024

Color Values

HEX

#6D5024

RGB

109, 80, 36

HSL

36.2, 50.3%, 28.4%

HSV

36.2, 67.0%, 42.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 26.6%, 67.0%, 57.3%

OKLCH

0.4526 0.0716 75.5

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: #6D5024;
color: #6D5024;
border-color: #6D5024;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.44:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.82:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6D5024?

RGB(109, 80, 36) · HSL(36.2, 50.3%, 28.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 26.6%, 67.0%, 57.3%)

Does #6D5024 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.44:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6D5024?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6D5024 background; contrast on black is 2.82:1.