Recognised as Colour

#69060C

#69060C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#69060C is a red with RGB values 105, 6, 12 and HSL 356°, 89%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

#69060C#69060C

HEX#69060C

RGBrgb(105, 6, 12)

RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.0235, 0.0471

RGB percentages41.2%, 2.4%, 4.7%

HSLhsl(356.4, 89.2%, 21.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(356.4, 94.3%, 41.2%)

CMYK0%, 94.3%, 88.6%, 58.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,882,828

CSS custom property--colour: #69060C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0316WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness57.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.87:1

Contrast with white12.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B

Inverted#96F9F3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2A240Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#413906no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.6 from the original

Tritanopia#75000Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 14.7 Brown · ΔE 19.6 Dark red · ΔE 19.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 26.3 Firebrick · ΔE 26.5 Sienna · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 14.67, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#066963

Analogous#69063D, #693206

Triadic#0C6906, #060C69

Split complementary#066932, #063D69

Tetradic#3D6906, #066963, #320669

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F44751

Lighter +30%#F21624

Lighter +20%#C90C17

Lighter +10%#990912

Darker −10%#390306

Darker −20%#090001

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6F0007

Less saturated −25%#5B1418

Channel breakdown

R105

B12

Red105 (41.2%)

Green6 (2.4%)

Blue12 (4.7%)

Hue356.36°

Saturation (HSL)89.19%

Lightness21.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 69 · G 06 · B 0C

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