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#6F4E37 — Coffee

#6F4E37 is a dark moderately saturated brown sitting at 25° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #6F4E37

Color schemes using #6F4E37

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#6F4E37 FAQ

What color is #6F4E37?

#6F4E37 is a shade of coffee in the brown family. It has a hue of 25 degrees, 34% saturation and 33% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #6F4E37?

#6F4E37 is rgb(111, 78, 55) in RGB, hsl(25, 34%, 33%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 30%, 50%, 56%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #6F4E37?

White text on this background reaches 7.44:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.82:1.

What colors go well with #6F4E37?

Its direct complement is #385971. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #38716C and #383C71 gives you contrast without the vibration.