#6D5533

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6D5533?

RGB(109, 85, 51), HSL(35.2, 36.2%, 31.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 22.0%, 53.2%, 57.3%).

Q: Does #6D5533 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.01:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#6D5533 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 109, 85, 51, in HSL 35.2°, 36.2%, 31.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 22.0%, 53.2%, 57.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 1036 Pearl Gold.

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Color Values

HEX

#6D5533

RGB

109, 85, 51

HSL

35.2, 36.2%, 31.4%

HSV

35.2, 53.2%, 42.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 22.0%, 53.2%, 57.3%

OKLCH

0.4659 0.0586 75.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 1036 Pearl Gold

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.