#6E5523

#6E5523

Color Values

HEX

#6E5523

RGB

110, 85, 35

HSL

40.0, 51.7%, 28.4%

HSV

40.0, 68.2%, 43.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 22.7%, 68.2%, 56.9%

OKLCH

0.4647 0.0747 82.3

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: #6E5523;
color: #6E5523;
border-color: #6E5523;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.03:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.99:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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