#6D5738

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6D5738?

RGB(109, 87, 56), HSL(35.1, 32.1%, 32.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 20.2%, 48.6%, 57.3%).

Q: Does #6D5738 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.84:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#6D5738 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 109, 87, 56, in HSL 35.1°, 32.1%, 32.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 20.2%, 48.6%, 57.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 1036 Pearl Gold.

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Color Values

HEX

#6D5738

RGB

109, 87, 56

HSL

35.1, 32.1%, 32.4%

HSV

35.1, 48.6%, 42.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.2%, 48.6%, 57.3%

OKLCH

0.4713 0.054 75.4

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.