#6E5938

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6E5938?

RGB(110, 89, 56), HSL(36.7, 32.5%, 32.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 19.1%, 49.1%, 56.9%).

Q: Does #6E5938 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.67:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#6E5938 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 110, 89, 56, in HSL 36.7°, 32.5%, 32.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 19.1%, 49.1%, 56.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 1036 Pearl Gold.

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Color Values

HEX

#6E5938

RGB

110, 89, 56

HSL

36.7, 32.5%, 32.5%

HSV

36.7, 49.1%, 43.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 19.1%, 49.1%, 56.9%

OKLCH

0.4769 0.0554 78.1

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.