#6F3715

#6F3715

Color Values

HEX

#6F3715

RGB

111, 55, 21

HSL

22.7, 68.2%, 25.9%

HSV

22.7, 81.1%, 43.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 50.5%, 81.1%, 56.5%

OKLCH

0.4033 0.0915 48.7

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: #6F3715;
color: #6F3715;
border-color: #6F3715;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.4:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6F3715?

RGB(111, 55, 21) · HSL(22.7, 68.2%, 25.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 50.5%, 81.1%, 56.5%)

Does #6F3715 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.4:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6F3715?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6F3715 background; contrast on black is 2.23:1.