#6F5220

#6F5220

Color Values

HEX

#6F5220

RGB

111, 82, 32

HSL

38.0, 55.2%, 28.0%

HSV

38.0, 71.2%, 43.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 26.1%, 71.2%, 56.5%

OKLCH

0.459 0.0767 78.3

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: #6F5220;
color: #6F5220;
border-color: #6F5220;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.23:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.9:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6F5220?

RGB(111, 82, 32) · HSL(38.0, 55.2%, 28.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 26.1%, 71.2%, 56.5%)

Does #6F5220 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.23:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6F5220?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6F5220 background; contrast on black is 2.9:1.