What color is #6B341F?

#6B341F is a dark brown. In RGB it is rgb(107, 52, 31), and in HSL hsl(17, 55%, 27%).

Is #6B341F accessible as text?

On white, #6B341F has a contrast ratio of 9.83:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.14:1 (fails). For text placed on #6B341F, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #6B341F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is amber-900 (#7B3306).

What colors go well with #6B341F?

#6B341F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #1F556B. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #6B341F below.

Is #6B341F good for buttons?

#6B341F works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #6B341F — black text only reaches 2.14:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #6B341F the same as CSS maroon?

No — #6B341F is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#6B341F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #6B341F

Not just a swatch — here's how #6B341F works with other colors. Named schemes with #6B341F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #6B341F Secondary #B66422 Accent #767843 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Garnet as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #6B341F Anchor #3A2A20 Surface #F0E3D0 Accent #949765 Secondary #3B3833

Garnet anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #6B341F Secondary #7B4926 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #42503B Anchor #5B222D

Garnet plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #6B341F Surface #E2CEA8 Secondary #B17956 Accent #97976E Anchor #3E2C20

Garnet holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #6B341F Secondary #7C6760 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Garnet is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Garnet carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #6B341F actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 75/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 36/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 60/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 75/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 65/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 23/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 64/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 34/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #6B341F with

Cordovan Dark Olive Green Dark Slate Gray Greige Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 9.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E9D3CB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #6B4E1F — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #6B341F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #6B341F;
  --color-base-rgb: 107 52 31;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(39.3% 0.085 41.0);
  --color-50: #FCF5F3;
  --color-100: #F6E5DF;
  --color-200: #EDCDC0;
  --color-300: #DBA894;
  --color-400: #C7856B;
  --color-500: #AB654A;
  --color-600: #83523F;
  --color-700: #5E3E31;
  --color-800: #3E2B23;
  --color-900: #261B17;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  garnet: {
    50: '#FCF5F3',
    100: '#F6E5DF',
    200: '#EDCDC0',
    300: '#DBA894',
    400: '#C7856B',
    500: '#AB654A',
    600: '#83523F',
    700: '#5E3E31',
    800: '#3E2B23',
    900: '#261B17',
  },
}

$base: #6B341F;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FCF5F3;
$base-100: #F6E5DF;
$base-200: #EDCDC0;
$base-300: #DBA894;
$base-400: #C7856B;
$base-500: #AB654A;
$base-600: #83523F;
$base-700: #5E3E31;
$base-800: #3E2B23;
$base-900: #261B17;
$base-hover: #552A19;
$base-subtle: #DEBDB0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#6B341F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF5F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F6E5DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EDCDC0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DBA894",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C7856B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AB654A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#83523F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5E3E31",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3E2B23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#261B17",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #6B341F

Color Lab

Pairs with #6B341F

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