#6A4334 Color
#6A4334 is rgb(106, 67, 52) in RGB, hsl(17, 34%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 51%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coffee (#6F4E37), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6A4334rgb(106, 67, 52)hsl(17, 34%, 31%)hsv(17, 51%, 42%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 51%, 58%)oklch(42.4% 0.06 41.8)lab(32.79% 16.00 16.43)lch(32.79% 22.93 45.76)What #6A4334 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #6A4334, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6A4334 Channel Values
How #6A4334 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 106 · G 67 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 34% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 51% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 51% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.52:1 vs white · 2.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6A4334 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #6A4334
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6A4334; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #6A4334
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #6A4334 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#6A4334#4B4B34#594834#525232#5D4D33#6B4141#6B423C#4D4D4DUsing #6A4334 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6a4334: #6A4334;background-color: #6A4334;colors: { 'color-6a4334': '#6A4334' }Color(red: 0.416, green: 0.263, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_6a4334">#6A4334</color>fill="#6A4334"More Brown Colors
#6A4334 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6A4334 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6A4334?
#6A4334 is a dark brown — rgb(106, 67, 52) in RGB and hsl(17, 34%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coffee (#6F4E37), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.08.
What is the RGB value of #6A4334?
#6A4334 is rgb(106, 67, 52) — red 106, green 67, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6A4334?
#6A4334 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 51%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6A4334 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6A4334 scores 8.52:1 against white and 2.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6A4334 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6A4334 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 25.71, which is a different colour altogether.
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