#6F4425

#6F4425

Overview

#6F4425 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 111, 68, 37, in HSL 25.1°, 50.0%, 29.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 38.7%, 66.7%, 56.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#6F4425

RGB

111, 68, 37

HSL

25.1, 50.0%, 29.0%

HSV

25.1, 66.7%, 43.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.7%, 66.7%, 56.5%

OKLCH

0.4302 0.0745 55.0

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: #6F4425;
color: #6F4425;
border-color: #6F4425;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.3:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.53:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6F4425?

RGB(111, 68, 37) · HSL(25.1, 50.0%, 29.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 38.7%, 66.7%, 56.5%)

Does #6F4425 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.3:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6F4425?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6F4425 background; contrast on black is 2.53:1.