#6F2B0F Hex Color

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Dark, muted brown with red and orange undertones, #6f2b0f brings warm, serious weight to visual work. Its low lightness suggests mystery, reliability, and comfort, making it effective for coffee, chocolate, tobacco, craft, and vintage branding. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which reaches about 10.4:1 contrast. The hex code is #6f2b0f.

Questions about #6f2b0f

What is #6f2b0f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6f2b0f is rgb(111, 43, 15), in HSL hsl(18, 76%, 25%) and in CMYK 0%, 61%, 86%, 56%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
Is #6f2b0f a warm or cool color?
#6f2b0f is a warm, dark brown because its hue leans strongly toward red and orange rather than blue. Its low brightness adds a serious, earthy mood that suits coffee, chocolate, craft, tobacco, and vintage-inspired visual work.
What colors pair well with #6f2b0f?
#6f2b0f pairs well with cream, beige, muted sage, and dusty blue, which soften its dark warmth without competing with it. Add terracotta accents for a richer, autumnal palette or pale neutrals for cleaner contrast.
Is #6f2b0f readable on white or black?
#6f2b0f has a 10.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.02:1 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.