#6C3903 Hex Color
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#6c3903 is a dark, unsaturated brown that reads like old leather or black coffee. Its low lightness gives it a steady, serious mood, which suits coffee, tobacco, and vintage branding. Use it as a dominant base or supporting tone with burnt orange or olive accents. White text hits about 9.4:1 contrast here, so it holds small body type.
Questions about #6c3903
What is #6c3903 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6c3903 is rgb(108, 57, 3), in HSL hsl(31, 95%, 22%) and in CMYK 0%, 47%, 97%, 58%.
What colors pair well with #6c3903?
Burnt orange, olive, and cream flatter this brown's muted warmth, while bright primaries tend to overpower it. For contrast-heavy work, pair it with off-white type instead of pure white.
Is #6c3903 readable on white or black?
#6c3903 has a 9.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.22:1 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.