#6A4C2F Hex Color
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#6a4c2f is a dark, dusty brown with warm undertones and very little saturation. It reads like soil or worn leather, earthy and grounded rather than polished. White text sits comfortably on it, so it holds up as a background for body copy. It fits coffee, tobacco, and organic branding, or works as a deep supporting tone under cream and terracotta accents.
Questions about #6a4c2f
What is #6a4c2f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6a4c2f is rgb(106, 76, 47), in HSL hsl(29, 39%, 30%) and in CMYK 0%, 28%, 56%, 58%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #6a4c2f?
#6a4c2f pairs well with cream, dusty sage, and muted terracotta. For a richer palette, set it against deep burgundy or navy. Keep surrounding saturation low so the brown stays moody instead of muddy.
Is #6a4c2f readable on white or black?
#6a4c2f has a 7.81:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.68:1 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.