#6D503B

#6D503B

Color Values

HEX

#6D503B

RGB

109, 80, 59

HSL

25.2, 29.8%, 32.9%

HSV

25.2, 45.9%, 42.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 26.6%, 45.9%, 57.3%

OKLCH

0.4566 0.0506 57.0

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: #6D503B;
color: #6D503B;
border-color: #6D503B;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.34:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.86:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6D503B?

RGB(109, 80, 59) · HSL(25.2, 29.8%, 32.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 26.6%, 45.9%, 57.3%)

Does #6D503B meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.34:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6D503B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6D503B background; contrast on black is 2.86:1.