#6E4237
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#6E4237
Overview
#6E4237 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 110, 66, 55, in HSL 12.0°, 33.3%, 32.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 40.0%, 50.0%, 56.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 8015 Chestnut Brown.
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Color Values
#6E4237
110, 66, 55
12.0, 33.3%, 32.4%
12.0, 50.0%, 43.1%
0.0%, 40.0%, 50.0%, 56.9%
0.4282 0.0643 34.8
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: #6E4237;
color: #6E4237;
border-color: #6E4237;
Yellow 950
#422006
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
8.41:1
Text on black
2.5:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6E4237?
RGB(110, 66, 55) · HSL(12.0, 33.3%, 32.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 40.0%, 50.0%, 56.9%)
Does #6E4237 meet WCAG contrast on white?
8.41:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #6E4237?
Use FFFFFF text on a #6E4237 background; contrast on black is 2.5:1.