#6E5F35

#6E5F35

Color Values

HEX

#6E5F35

RGB

110, 95, 53

HSL

44.2, 35.0%, 32.0%

HSV

44.2, 51.8%, 43.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 13.6%, 51.8%, 56.9%

OKLCH

0.4899 0.0627 90.3

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: #6E5F35;
color: #6E5F35;
border-color: #6E5F35;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.27:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6E5F35?

RGB(110, 95, 53) · HSL(44.2, 35.0%, 32.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 13.6%, 51.8%, 56.9%)

Does #6E5F35 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.27:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6E5F35?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6E5F35 background; contrast on black is 3.35:1.