#6F591F

#6F591F

Color Values

HEX

#6F591F

RGB

111, 89, 31

HSL

43.5, 56.3%, 27.8%

HSV

43.5, 72.1%, 43.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 19.8%, 72.1%, 56.5%

OKLCH

0.4744 0.0804 87.8

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: #6F591F;
color: #6F591F;
border-color: #6F591F;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.72:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.12:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6F591F?

RGB(111, 89, 31) · HSL(43.5, 56.3%, 27.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 19.8%, 72.1%, 56.5%)

Does #6F591F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.72:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6F591F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #6F591F background; contrast on black is 3.12:1.