#6D5138
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#6D5138
Color Values
#6D5138
109, 81, 56
28.3, 32.1%, 32.4%
28.3, 48.6%, 42.7%
0.0%, 25.7%, 48.6%, 57.3%
0.4581 0.0532 62.7
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: #6D5138;
color: #6D5138;
border-color: #6D5138;
Stone 600
#57534E
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
7.28:1
Text on black
2.88:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6D5138?
RGB(109, 81, 56) · HSL(28.3, 32.1%, 32.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 25.7%, 48.6%, 57.3%)
Does #6D5138 meet WCAG contrast on white?
7.28:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #6D5138?
Use FFFFFF text on a #6D5138 background; contrast on black is 2.88:1.