#6F542C

#6F542C

Overview

#6F542C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 111, 84, 44, in HSL 35.8°, 43.2%, 30.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 24.3%, 60.4%, 56.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8008 Olive Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#6F542C

RGB

111, 84, 44

HSL

35.8, 43.2%, 30.4%

HSV

35.8, 60.4%, 43.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 24.3%, 60.4%, 56.5%

OKLCH

0.4649 0.0667 75.7

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: #6F542C;
color: #6F542C;
border-color: #6F542C;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.05:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.98:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6F542C?

RGB(111, 84, 44) · HSL(35.8, 43.2%, 30.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 24.3%, 60.4%, 56.5%)

Does #6F542C meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.05:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6F542C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6F542C background; contrast on black is 2.98:1.