#613806 Hex Color

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#613806 is a deeply unsaturated, dark brown that carries a moody, vintage weight. It feels grounded and serious, making it a natural fit for rustic packaging or editorial layouts. Because it is so dark, use it sparingly as a dominant background to avoid muddiness. It pairs exceptionally well with muted gold or cream, offering enough contrast for readable text. The hex code for this shade is #613806.

Questions about #613806

What is #613806 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #613806 is rgb(97, 56, 6), in HSL hsl(33, 88%, 20%) and in CMYK 0%, 42%, 94%, 62%.
How do I use #613806 without making a design look muddy?
Use #613806 as an accent rather than a dominant background color to maintain clarity. It works best for typography or borders alongside light neutrals like cream or ivory, which lift the heavy, vintage tone of the brown.
What color schemes complement the rustic feel of #613806?
This shade anchors palettes featuring muted tones like sage or soft golds perfectly. Because it lacks high saturation, it thrives when contrasted against lighter, airy colors that prevent the overall design from feeling overly dark or dense.
Is #613806 readable on white or black?
#613806 has a 10.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.07:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.