#6E4116

#6E4116

Overview

#6E4116 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 110, 65, 22, in HSL 29.3Β°, 66.7%, 25.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 40.9%, 80.0%, 56.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#6E4116

RGB

110, 65, 22

HSL

29.3, 66.7%, 25.9%

HSV

29.3, 80.0%, 43.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.9%, 80.0%, 56.9%

OKLCH

0.4209 0.0839 60.3

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: #6E4116;
color: #6E4116;
border-color: #6E4116;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.64:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.43:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6E4116?

RGB(110, 65, 22) · HSL(29.3, 66.7%, 25.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 40.9%, 80.0%, 56.9%)

Does #6E4116 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.64:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6E4116?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6E4116 background; contrast on black is 2.43:1.