#6C540B Color Meaning and Information

#6C540B Color Information

#6C540B RGB value is (108, 84, 11). The hex color red value is 108, green is 84, and blue is 11. Its HSL format shows a hue of 45°, saturation of 82 percent, and lightness of23 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 22 percent, 90 percent, 58percent.

#6C540B

rgb(108, 84, 11)

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#6C540B Color Meaning

Color #6C540B conveys practicality, groundedness, and earthy resilience. #6C540B muted brown tone mirrors natural soil and worn terrain, suggesting endurance and subtle strength. Consequently, color #6C540B offers a stable, unassuming presence that encourages thoughtful action. Psychologically, color #6C540B promotes calm focus and reliability. #6C540B reduces distraction and supports careful planning, making #6C540B suitable for structured environments. Symbolically, color #6C540B connects to agrarian life, humility, and sustained effort. Spiritually, #6C540B represents patient growth, connection to the earth, and quiet perseverance.

Color Conversion

Convert #6C540B 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

#6C540B

RGB

rgb(108, 84, 11)

HSL

hsl(45°, 82%, 23%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22%, 90%, 58%)

HSV

hsv(45°, 90%, 42%)

XYZ

9.4151 9.5530 1.6643

Yxy

9.5530 0.4563 0.4630

Hunter Lab

30.9079 0.0963 0.7960

CIE-Lab

37.0278 2.7794 41.7925

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red108 / 255 (42%)

42%

Green84 / 255 (33%)

33%

Blue11 / 255 (4%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta22 / 100 (22%)

22%

Yellow90 / 100 (90%)

90%

Key (Black)58 / 100 (58%)

58%

Color Variations

#6C540B 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

#6C540B 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 #6C540B 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#6C540B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

7.22:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.22:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.22:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #6C540B 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

#6C540B

protanopia

#62611d

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #6C540B;

Text Color

color: #6C540B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #6C540B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #6C540B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #6C540B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6C540B 0%, #453507 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #6C540B in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.