#6D5528
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#6D5528
Overview
#6D5528 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 109, 85, 40, in HSL 39.1°, 46.3%, 29.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 22.0%, 63.3%, 57.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8008 Olive Brown.
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Color Values
#6D5528
109, 85, 40
39.1, 46.3%, 29.2%
39.1, 63.3%, 42.7%
0.0%, 22.0%, 63.3%, 57.3%
0.4642 0.0697 81.3
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: #6D5528;
color: #6D5528;
border-color: #6D5528;
Yellow 900
#713F12
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
7.05:1
Text on black
2.98:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6D5528?
RGB(109, 85, 40) · HSL(39.1, 46.3%, 29.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 22.0%, 63.3%, 57.3%)
Does #6D5528 meet WCAG contrast on white?
7.05:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #6D5528?
Use FFFFFF text on a #6D5528 background; contrast on black is 2.98:1.