#6E5D38

#6E5D38

Color Values

HEX

#6E5D38

RGB

110, 93, 56

HSL

41.1, 32.5%, 32.5%

HSV

41.1, 49.1%, 43.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 15.5%, 49.1%, 56.9%

OKLCH

0.4859 0.0577 85.7

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: #6E5D38;
color: #6E5D38;
border-color: #6E5D38;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.39:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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