Purplish Brown
#6B4247  ·  hsl(352.7, 23.7%, 33.9%)
Tints & Shades
#1B1012
#2B1A1C
#3B2427
#4B2E32
#5B383C
#6B4247
#8A555C
#A56D74
#B88C92
#CCACAF
#DFCBCD
Color Values
Hex #6B4247
RGB 107, 66, 71
HSL hsl(352.7, 23.7%, 33.9%)
CMYK 0%, 38%, 34%, 58%
CSS Variable
--color-purplish-brown: #6B4247;
Contrast Checker
On White
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
8.42:1 ratio
AA Normal ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓
On Black
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
2.5:1 ratio
AA Normal ✗ AA Large ✗ AAA ✗
About this color

Purplish Brown — Purplish Brown is a distinctive shade whose name reflects its overall visual character. It belongs to the Red and Brown family: a dark, muted tone with hex code #6B4247 and RGB values of 107, 66, 71. Its dominant channel values give it a warm undertone that reads as muted rather than flat. Purplish Brown pairs well with deep charcoal or black for contrast and works nicely in packaging design. Nearest neighbors: crimson.

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