#6E3828

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6E3828?

RGB(110, 56, 40), HSL(13.7, 46.7%, 29.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 49.1%, 63.6%, 56.9%).

Q: Does #6E3828 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.29:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#6E3828 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 110, 56, 40, in HSL 13.7°, 46.7%, 29.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 49.1%, 63.6%, 56.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 8002 Signal Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#6E3828

RGB

110, 56, 40

HSL

13.7, 46.7%, 29.4%

HSV

13.7, 63.6%, 43.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 49.1%, 63.6%, 56.9%

OKLCH

0.4062 0.081 37.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8002 Signal Brown

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.