Philippine Bronze (#6E3A07)

The hex code for Philippine Bronze is #6E3A07. It is rgb(110, 58, 7) in RGB, hsl(30, 88%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 94%, 57%) in CMYK — a dark brown. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#6E3A07

HEX#6E3A07

RGBrgb(110, 58, 7)

HSLhsl(30, 88%, 23%)

HSVhsv(30, 94%, 43%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 47%, 94%, 57%)

OKLCHoklch(40.6% 0.093 57.4)

LABlab(30.68% 20.97 38.20)

LCHlch(30.68% 43.58 61.23)

Colors Closest to Philippine Bronze

Philippine Bronze 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.

Sepia#704214ΔE 5.18 Russet#80461BΔE 6.54 Chocolate (Traditional)#7B3F00ΔE 7.44 Violin Brown#674403ΔE 9.53 Saddle Brown#8B4513ΔE 10.7 Pullman Brown(ups Brown)#644117ΔE 11.06

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#6E3A07 Channel Values

How Philippine Bronze 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 110 · G 58 · B 7	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 30° · S 88% · L 23%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 30° · S 94% · V 43%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 0% · M 47% · Y 94% · K 57%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	9.25:1 vs white · 2.27:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Philippine Bronze 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.

TextWhite text9.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

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Colors That Go With Philippine Bronze

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Philippine Bronze; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary

Analogous

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Triadic

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Split comp.

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Tints & Shades of Philippine Bronze

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.

Tints

Shades

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How Philippine Bronze 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.

Typical#6E3A07

Protanopia#464605

Protanomaly#594206

Deuteranopia#505000

Deuteranomaly#5D4801

Tritanopia#703636

Tritanomaly#6F382A

Achromatopsia#474747

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Using #6E3A07 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--philippine-bronze: #6E3A07;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #6E3A07;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'philippine-bronze': '#6E3A07' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.431, green: 0.227, blue: 0.027)

Android XML<color name="philippine_bronze">#6E3A07</color>

SVG fillfill="#6E3A07"

More Brown Colors

Philippine Bronze sits in the brownfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

6f4e37 6b4423 701e00 6a5445 704214 693507 704900 674403 70543e 67330e 733e0a 664228 7a5000 832a0d 8e600b 995400 a8732e bb4d00 cb410b db8f00 290e05 3e1f04 492d09 571700

#6E3A07 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Philippine Bronze?

The hex code for Philippine Bronze is #6E3A07. That is rgb(110, 58, 7) in RGB, hsl(30, 88%, 23%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 94%, 57%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #6E3A07?

#6E3A07 is rgb(110, 58, 7) — red 110, green 58, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #6E3A07?

#6E3A07 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 94%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #6E3A07 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #6E3A07 scores 9.25:1 against white and 2.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #6E3A07 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #6E3A07 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 10.7, which is visibly different.

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