#6A4125 Hex Color
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#6a4125 is a muted, desaturated brown with a dusty, earthy character. Because it leans dark, this color provides excellent contrast for white text, offering an accessibility ratio of 8.8:1. It works well as a grounding base for moody, organic brand palettes, though use it carefully in large blocks to avoid feeling muddy. Pair it with soft cream or muted gold to balance its serious, reserved tone.
Questions about #6a4125
What is #6a4125 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6a4125 is rgb(106, 65, 37), in HSL hsl(24, 48%, 28%) and in CMYK 0%, 39%, 65%, 58%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #6a4125?
To balance the serious, dusty nature of #6a4125, pair it with soft creams or muted golds for a refined, organic look. If you need a stronger, modern contrast, try using a deep charcoal or a creamy off-white to keep the design grounded.
Is #6a4125 readable on white or black?
#6a4125 has a 8.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.39:1 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.