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#6D3502 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #6D3502 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#6D3502 Color Information

#6D3502 RGB value is (109, 53, 2). The hex color red value is 109, green is 53, and blue is 2. Its HSL format shows a hue of 29°, saturation of 96 percent, and lightness of22 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 51 percent, 98 percent, 57percent.

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#6D3502 Color Meaning

Color #6D3502 signifies primal nourishment, earth-rooted comfort, and unrefined authenticity. Color #6D3502 is a deep, warm brown that mirrors unsweetened cacao—bitter, rich, and undiluted. Unlike milk #6D3502 tones, #6D3502 carries no compromise; unlike coffee browns, #6D3502 feels edible. In food psychology, #6D3502 hue increases perceived richness and artisanal quality, especially in premium baking, craft #6D3502, and organic goods. Environmental studies show #6D3502 evokes feelings of safety and satiety, likely due to universal associations with sustenance. In design, color #6D3502 functions as a grounding anchor in warm palettes. #6D3502 provides excellent contrast against cream or sage, making #6D3502 ideal for packaging, book covers, and café branding. Digital use is strong in dark-mode interfaces, where #6D3502 reduces glare while maintaining warmth. Print reproduction is excellent across all stocks, particularly uncoated papers that enhance its tactile feel. Consumer testing reveals higher perceived value for products using color #6D3502 versus lighter browns. Culturally, color #6D3502 reflects nourishment as ritual—shared bowls, slow roasting, ancestral recipes. #6D3502 appears in fair-trade branding, ceramic design, and culinary storytelling as a symbol of integrity through origin. Spiritually, #6D3502 connects to the root chakra’s sustaining mode: stability that feeds. Designers use color #6D3502 when they want to signal authenticity without pretense. Its comfort is deep, not shallow.

Color Conversion

Convert #6D3502 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#6D3502
RGB
rgb(109, 53, 2)
HSL
hsl(29°, 96%, 22%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 51%, 98%, 57%)
HSV
hsv(29°, 98%, 43%)
XYZ
7.5907 5.8018 0.7772
Yxy
5.8018 0.5357 0.4095
Hunter Lab
24.0869 0.4650 0.3933
CIE-Lab
28.9068 21.7565 38.7225

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red109 / 255 (43%)
43%
Green53 / 255 (21%)
21%
Blue2 / 255 (1%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta51 / 100 (51%)
51%
Yellow98 / 100 (98%)
98%
Key (Black)57 / 100 (57%)
57%

Color Variations

#6D3502 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#6D3502 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #6D3502 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

9.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

9.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

9.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #6D3502 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#6D3502

protanopia

#55540e

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #6D3502;

Text Color

color: #6D3502;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #6D3502;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #6D350240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #6D3502;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6D3502 0%, #472301 100%);

#6D3502 Color FAQs

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