#6E5533

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6E5533?

RGB(110, 85, 51), HSL(34.6, 36.6%, 31.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 22.7%, 53.6%, 56.9%).

Q: Does #6E5533 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.98:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#6E5533 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 110, 85, 51, in HSL 34.6°, 36.6%, 31.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 22.7%, 53.6%, 56.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 1036 Pearl Gold.

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Color Values

HEX

#6E5533

RGB

110, 85, 51

HSL

34.6, 36.6%, 31.6%

HSV

34.6, 53.6%, 43.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 22.7%, 53.6%, 56.9%

OKLCH

0.4671 0.0593 74.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 1036 Pearl Gold

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.