#6D5520

#6D5520

Color Values

HEX

#6D5520

RGB

109, 85, 32

HSL

41.3, 54.6%, 27.6%

HSV

41.3, 70.6%, 42.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 22.0%, 70.6%, 57.3%

OKLCH

0.4632 0.0768 84.3

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: #6D5520;
color: #6D5520;
border-color: #6D5520;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.07:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.97:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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