#6F6152 Hex Color
Earthy brown with a dusty edge
A dark, dusty brown with muted orange undertones, #6f6152 sits close to gray and reads earthy rather than warm. Its low saturation makes it a solid supporting tone for autumn themes, coffee branding, or vintage layouts. It flatters cream and deep teal, and white text passes AA on it at roughly 6.0:1 contrast.
Questions about #6f6152
What is #6f6152 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6f6152 is rgb(111, 97, 82), in HSL hsl(31, 15%, 38%) and in CMYK 0%, 13%, 26%, 56%.
What colors pair well with #6f6152?
Cream, warm beige, and deep teal flatter #6f6152 without overpowering its muted character. Skip bright oranges nearby, since they push this brown toward muddy.
Is #6f6152 readable on white or black?
#6f6152 has a 5.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.50:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.