#6D5B33

#6D5B33

Overview

#6D5B33 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 109, 91, 51, in HSL 41.4Β°, 36.2%, 31.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 16.5%, 53.2%, 57.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 7008 Khaki Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#6D5B33

RGB

109, 91, 51

HSL

41.4, 36.2%, 31.4%

HSV

41.4, 53.2%, 42.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 16.5%, 53.2%, 57.3%

OKLCH

0.4794 0.0616 85.9

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: #6D5B33;
color: #6D5B33;
border-color: #6D5B33;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.57:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.19:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6D5B33?

RGB(109, 91, 51) · HSL(41.4, 36.2%, 31.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 16.5%, 53.2%, 57.3%)

Does #6D5B33 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.57:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6D5B33?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6D5B33 background; contrast on black is 3.19:1.