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#6F4E51 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #6F4E51 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#6F4E51 Color Information

#6F4E51 RGB value is (111, 78, 81). The hex color red value is 111, green is 78, and blue is 81. Its HSL format shows a hue of 355°, saturation of 17 percent, and lightness of37 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 30 percent, 27 percent, 56percent.

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#6F4E51 Color Meaning

color #6F4E51 represents groundedness, sophistication, and resilience. #6F4E51 dark brown with gray undertones suggests stability, security, and earthy elegance. Psychologically, Color #6F4E51 promotes focus, calm, and practical thinking while connecting to natural elements. Culturally, color #6F4E51 reflects earthiness, maturity, and understated elegance in Western traditions. Eastern philosophy emphasizes grounded energy, stability, and protection. Fengshui considers #6F4E51 a stabilizing color suitable for workspaces and areas requiring concentration. Chakra associations link to the root chakra, fostering security, endurance, and strength. In art and design, color #6F4E51 is favored for furniture, flooring, and rich wood accents. Its dark, neutral quality allows contrast with lighter tones while maintaining a refined, natural aesthetic in modern and classic interiors.

Color Conversion

Convert #6F4E51 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
#6F4E51
RGB
rgb(111, 78, 81)
HSL
hsl(355°, 17%, 37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 30%, 27%, 56%)
HSV
hsv(355°, 30%, 44%)
XYZ
10.7651 9.4224 9.0359
Yxy
9.4224 0.3684 0.3224
Hunter Lab
30.6959 0.5164 0.1107
CIE-Lab
36.7851 14.3935 3.7719

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red111 / 255 (44%)
44%
Green78 / 255 (31%)
31%
Blue81 / 255 (32%)
32%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta30 / 100 (30%)
30%
Yellow27 / 100 (27%)
27%
Key (Black)56 / 100 (56%)
56%

Color Variations

#6F4E51 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

#6F4E51 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 #6F4E51 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+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #6F4E51 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #6F4E51;

Text Color

color: #6F4E51;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #6F4E51;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #6F4E5140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #6F4E51;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6F4E51 0%, #433031 100%);

#6F4E51 Color FAQs

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