#6F462E

#6F462E

Overview

#6F462E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 111, 70, 46, in HSL 22.2°, 41.4%, 30.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 36.9%, 58.6%, 56.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8002 Signal Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#6F462E

RGB

111, 70, 46

HSL

22.2, 41.4%, 30.8%

HSV

22.2, 58.6%, 43.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.9%, 58.6%, 56.5%

OKLCH

0.4357 0.0673 50.6

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: #6F462E;
color: #6F462E;
border-color: #6F462E;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.1:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.59:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6F462E?

RGB(111, 70, 46) · HSL(22.2, 41.4%, 30.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 36.9%, 58.6%, 56.5%)

Does #6F462E meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.1:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6F462E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6F462E background; contrast on black is 2.59:1.