#6F5014

#6F5014

Color Values

HEX

#6F5014

RGB

111, 80, 20

HSL

39.6, 69.5%, 25.7%

HSV

39.6, 82.0%, 43.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.9%, 82.0%, 56.5%

OKLCH

0.4535 0.0844 79.4

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: #6F5014;
color: #6F5014;
border-color: #6F5014;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.41:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.83:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6F5014?

RGB(111, 80, 20) · HSL(39.6, 69.5%, 25.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 27.9%, 82.0%, 56.5%)

Does #6F5014 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.41:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6F5014?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6F5014 background; contrast on black is 2.83:1.