#6b4530 color: Axe Handle
#6b4530 is rgb(107, 69, 48) in RGB and oklch(42.866% 0.06188 49.436) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Coffee
- yellow-900
- Black 58%
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About #6b4530
#6b4530 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 42.9% lightness, 0.062 chroma and a hue of 49°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.34:1 contrast and black text 2.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Axe Handle (#6b4730). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-900.
Lighter: #6b4530 mixed with white
Darker: #6b4530 mixed with black
Calmer: #6b4530 with less saturation
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Questions about #6b4530
What color is #6b4530?
#6b4530 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Axe Handle. In RGB it is rgb(107, 69, 48), in HSL hsl(21.36, 38.06%, 30.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.866% 0.06188 49.436).
What colors go well with #6b4530?
The complementary color of #6b4530 is #26566b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e4142 and #614b25. The triadic partners are #285a4a and #4e4a6f.
Is white or black text more readable on #6b4530?
White text reads better on #6b4530: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.34:1 and black gives 2.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6b4530 a warm or cool color?
#6b4530 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 42.9% and its chroma 0.062.