#6E5735

#6E5735

Color Values

HEX

#6E5735

RGB

110, 87, 53

HSL

35.8, 35.0%, 32.0%

HSV

35.8, 51.8%, 43.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.9%, 51.8%, 56.9%

OKLCH

0.4719 0.0579 76.4

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: #6E5735;
color: #6E5735;
border-color: #6E5735;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.82:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.08:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6E5735?

RGB(110, 87, 53) · HSL(35.8, 35.0%, 32.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 20.9%, 51.8%, 56.9%)

Does #6E5735 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.82:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6E5735?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6E5735 background; contrast on black is 3.08:1.