#6E5A21

#6E5A21

Color Values

HEX

#6E5A21

RGB

110, 90, 33

HSL

44.4, 53.8%, 28.0%

HSV

44.4, 70.0%, 43.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 18.2%, 70.0%, 56.9%

OKLCH

0.4758 0.0791 89.6

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: #6E5A21;
color: #6E5A21;
border-color: #6E5A21;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.67:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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