#6D3519 Color Information
#6D3519 RGB value is (109, 53, 25). The hex color red value is 109, green is 53, and blue is 25. Its HSL format shows a hue of 20°, saturation of 63 percent, and lightness of 26 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 51 percent, 77 percent, 57 percent.
#6D3519 Color Meaning
Color #6D3519 embodies autumnal depth, quiet intensity, and earth-rooted warmth. #6D3519 rich reddish-brown draws from fallen leaves and polished walnut, suggesting maturity without decay. Psychologically, color #6D3519 creates a sense of shelter—#6D3519 feels protective, intimate, and inherently stable. Designers use #6D3519 in heritage publishing, luxury leather goods, and academic branding where knowledge is conveyed through texture, not just text. Historically tied to natural dyes and forest pigments, #6D3519 avoids synthetic vibrancy in favor of organic resonance. Spiritually, #6D3519 represents transformation that honors the past—change that composts rather than discards. Use color #6D3519 when your message must feel lived in, not launched, and your audience values legacy over novelty.
Color Conversion
Convert #6D3519 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.
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Color Variations
#6D3519 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
#6D3519 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 #6D3519 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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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #6D3519 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
protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#6D3519 Color FAQs
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