#6F300B Color
#6F300B is rgb(111, 48, 11) in RGB, hsl(22, 82%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 90%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Bronze (#6E3A07), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6F300Brgb(111, 48, 11)hsl(22, 82%, 24%)hsv(22, 90%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 90%, 56%)oklch(39% 0.101 46.2)lab(28.58% 26.98 35.17)lch(28.58% 44.33 52.51)What #6F300B 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 #6F300B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6F300B Channel Values
How #6F300B 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 111 · G 48 · B 11 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 82% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 90% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 90% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.98:1 vs white · 2.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6F300B 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 #6F300B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6F300B; 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 #6F300B
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 #6F300B 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.
#6F300B#404009#573A0A#4C4C00#5C4204#702D2D#702E23#424242Using #6F300B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6f300b: #6F300B;background-color: #6F300B;colors: { 'color-6f300b': '#6F300B' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.188, blue: 0.043)<color name="color_6f300b">#6F300B</color>fill="#6F300B"More Brown Colors
#6F300B sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6F300B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6F300B?
#6F300B is a dark brown — rgb(111, 48, 11) in RGB and hsl(22, 82%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Bronze (#6E3A07), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.05.
What is the RGB value of #6F300B?
#6F300B is rgb(111, 48, 11) — red 111, green 48, and blue 11 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6F300B?
#6F300B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 90%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6F300B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6F300B scores 9.98:1 against white and 2.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6F300B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6F300B 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 11.38, which is visibly different.
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