#6E5F37

#6E5F37

Overview

#6E5F37 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 110, 95, 55, in HSL 43.6°, 33.3%, 32.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 13.6%, 50.0%, 56.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 7008 Khaki Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#6E5F37

RGB

110, 95, 55

HSL

43.6, 33.3%, 32.4%

HSV

43.6, 50.0%, 43.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 13.6%, 50.0%, 56.9%

OKLCH

0.4903 0.0603 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: #6E5F37;
color: #6E5F37;
border-color: #6E5F37;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.26:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.36:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6E5F37?

RGB(110, 95, 55) · HSL(43.6, 33.3%, 32.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 13.6%, 50.0%, 56.9%)

Does #6E5F37 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.26:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6E5F37?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6E5F37 background; contrast on black is 3.36:1.