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#6F4726

Brightness
82.5
HSL (°,%,%)
27°, 49%, 29%
HSV V %
44%
Lab
34.0, 13.6, 26.5
PNG size
5.6 KB
Tone / Feel
dark, vivid warm hue
Black text 2.61:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
White text 8.06:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)

Recommended text: White (8.06:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #6F4726

Common Name: Pantone Metallics - Monk's Robe

RGB: (111, 71, 38)

HSL: H: 29° S: 52% L: 32%

Contrast: Against White: 50.7, AA Pass | Against Black: 77.8, AA Pass

Mood: This color invokes a sense of richness and earthy sophistication. The deep brown with hints of gold creates an atmosphere of luxury and warmth, often used to convey a traditional, refined style. It has a welcoming yet grounded feel, making it suitable for both contemporary and classic designs.

Close Matches:

  • Australian Standard AS2700 - Nut Brown #754632
  • British Standard BS 2660 - Middle Brown #744F33
  • Pantone Solid Coated - 463 C #6F4C23
  • Behr Paint - Hot Chocolate #6B4423

Why Designers Use It:

  • This color is often favored for its deep, natural undertones, giving it a timeless, organic quality. Designers are drawn to it for creating warm, inviting spaces, particularly in luxury interiors and high-end branding.
  • The color is frequently used in the automotive and fashion industries for products that need to convey a sense of elegance and quality. It’s seen in leather goods, premium packaging, and upscale product designs.
  • It can be found in both modern and traditional settings, but its use in vintage designs, such as rustic furniture and historical interior aesthetics, is especially popular.
  • The rich tone is closely associated with natural elements like wood, earth, and stone, which make it ideal for creating a grounding, organic atmosphere.
  • Additionally, due to its warm, comforting hue, this color has seen a rise in use for food and beverage branding, especially in premium chocolate and coffee products.

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