#6F4F15

#6F4F15

Color Values

HEX

#6F4F15

RGB

111, 79, 21

HSL

38.7, 68.2%, 25.9%

HSV

38.7, 81.1%, 43.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.8%, 81.1%, 56.5%

OKLCH

0.4514 0.0836 77.9

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: #6F4F15;
color: #6F4F15;
border-color: #6F4F15;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.49:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.81:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6F4F15?

RGB(111, 79, 21) · HSL(38.7, 68.2%, 25.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 28.8%, 81.1%, 56.5%)

Does #6F4F15 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.49:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6F4F15?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6F4F15 background; contrast on black is 2.81:1.