#6F4E42 Color Meaning and Information

#6F4E42 Color Information

#6F4E42 RGB value is (111, 78, 66). The hex color red value is 111, green is 78, and blue is 66. Its HSL format shows a hue of 16°, saturation of 25 percent, and lightness of 35 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 30 percent, 41 percent, 56 percent.

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#6F4E42 Color Meaning

Color #6F4E42 signifies grounded thinking and emotional restraint. #6F4E42 brown gray blend (#6F4E42) feels stable and dependable, offering visual quiet and seriousness. Psychologically, color #6F4E42 promotes calm judgment and reduced emotional noise. #6F4E42 supports practical decision making. Culturally, #6F4E42 is present in architecture, minimalist interiors, and heritage design. Spiritually, #6F4E42 represents balance, humility, and strength rooted in realism.

Color Conversion

Convert #6F4E42 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

#6F4E42

RGB

rgb(111, 78, 66)

HSL

hsl(16°, 25%, 35%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 30%, 41%, 56%)

HSV

hsv(16°, 41%, 44%)

XYZ

10.2633 9.2216 6.3933

Yxy

9.2216 0.3966 0.3563

Hunter Lab

30.3671 0.4230 0.3265

CIE-Lab

36.4076 12.2018 12.6227

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red111 / 255 (44%)

44%

Green78 / 255 (31%)

31%

Blue66 / 255 (26%)

26%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta30 / 100 (30%)

30%

Yellow41 / 100 (41%)

41%

Key (Black)56 / 100 (56%)

56%

Color Variations

#6F4E42 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

#6F4E42 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 #6F4E42 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:#6F4E42

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

7.38:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.38:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.38:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #6F4E42 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

#6F4E42

protanopia

#616045

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #6F4E42;

Text Color

color: #6F4E42;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #6F4E42;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #6F4E4240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #6F4E42;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6F4E42 0%, #443029 100%);

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