Colour

#6B132D

#6B132D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#6B132D is a red with RGB values 107, 19, 45 and HSL 342°, 70%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

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HEX#6B132D

RGBrgb(107, 19, 45)

RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.0745, 0.1765

RGB percentages42%, 7.5%, 17.6%

HSLhsl(342.3, 69.8%, 24.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342.3, 82.2%, 42%)

CMYK0%, 82.2%, 57.9%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,017,261

CSS custom property--colour: #6B132D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03781WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness62.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.96:1

Contrast with white11.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#282828

Inverted#94ECD2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2B2B2Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#413D2Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original

Tritanopia#75001Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text11.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 29 Maroon · ΔE 31.7 Indian red · ΔE 34.1 Dark red · ΔE 35.9 Sienna · ΔE 36.3 Firebrick · ΔE 37.8

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 28.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#136B51

Analogous#6B1359, #6B2513

Triadic#2D6B13, #132D6B

Split complementary#136B25, #13596B

Tetradic#596B13, #136B51, #25136B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E4668B

Lighter +30%#DC3B6B

Lighter +20%#C22251

Lighter +10%#961B3F

Darker −10%#400B1B

Darker −20%#140409

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7B0327

Less saturated −25%#5B2333

Channel breakdown

R107

G19

B45

Red107 (42%)

Green19 (7.5%)

Blue45 (17.6%)

Hue342.27°

Saturation (HSL)69.84%

Lightness24.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6B · G 13 · B 2D

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