Kobicha (#6B4423)
The hex code for Kobicha is #6B4423. It is rgb(107, 68, 35) in RGB, hsl(27, 51%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 67%, 58%) in CMYK — a dark brown. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6B4423rgb(107, 68, 35)hsl(27, 51%, 28%)hsv(27, 67%, 42%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 67%, 58%)oklch(42.4% 0.072 59.3)lab(32.96% 14.76 26.86)lch(32.96% 30.64 61.21)Colors Closest to Kobicha
Kobicha is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.
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#6B4423 Channel Values
How Kobicha 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 107 · G 68 · B 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 27° · S 51% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 27° · S 67% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 67% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.48:1 vs white · 2.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Kobicha 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 Kobicha
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Kobicha; 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 Kobicha
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 Kobicha 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.
#6B4423#4C4C23#5A4923#535320#5E4E21#6D4141#6C4237#4D4D4DUsing #6B4423 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--kobicha: #6B4423;background-color: #6B4423;colors: { 'kobicha': '#6B4423' }Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.267, blue: 0.137)<color name="kobicha">#6B4423</color>fill="#6B4423"More Brown Colors
Kobicha sits in the brownfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6B4423 Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Kobicha?
The hex code for Kobicha is #6B4423. That is rgb(107, 68, 35) in RGB, hsl(27, 51%, 28%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 67%, 58%) in CMYK.
What is the RGB value of #6B4423?
#6B4423 is rgb(107, 68, 35) — red 107, green 68, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6B4423?
#6B4423 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 67%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6B4423 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6B4423 scores 8.48:1 against white and 2.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6B4423 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6B4423 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 20.46, which is visibly different.
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