#6F452A

#6F452A

Overview

#6F452A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 111, 69, 42, in HSL 23.5°, 45.1%, 30.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 37.8%, 62.2%, 56.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#6F452A

RGB

111, 69, 42

HSL

23.5, 45.1%, 30.0%

HSV

23.5, 62.2%, 43.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.8%, 62.2%, 56.5%

OKLCH

0.4329 0.0706 52.6

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: #6F452A;
color: #6F452A;
border-color: #6F452A;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.2:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.56:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6F452A?

RGB(111, 69, 42) · HSL(23.5, 45.1%, 30.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 37.8%, 62.2%, 56.5%)

Does #6F452A meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.2:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6F452A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6F452A background; contrast on black is 2.56:1.