Recognised as Colour

#6B4045

#6B4045
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6B4045 is a red with RGB values 107, 64, 69 and HSL 353°, 25%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#6B4045

RGBrgb(107, 64, 69)

RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.251, 0.2706

RGB percentages42%, 25.1%, 27.1%

HSLhsl(353, 25.1%, 33.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(353, 40.2%, 42%)

CMYK0%, 40.2%, 35.5%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,028,805

CSS custom property--colour: #6B4045;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07222WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness79.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.59:1

Contrast with white8.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A

Inverted#94BFBA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#484745no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#524F44no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original

Tritanopia#733C42no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 23.4 Gray · ΔE 29.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 31.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 32.3 Slate grey · ΔE 33.6 Sienna · ΔE 34.3

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 23.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#406B66

Analogous#6B405B, #6B5140

Triadic#456B40, #40456B

Split complementary#406B51, #405B6B

Tetradic#5B6B40, #406B66, #51406B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CCABAE

Lighter +30%#B98B90

Lighter +20%#A66B72

Lighter +10%#8B535A

Darker −10%#4B2D30

Darker −20%#2B1A1C

Darker −30%#0B0707

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#802B35

Less saturated −25%#565555

Channel breakdown

R107

G64

B69

Red107 (42%)

Green64 (25.1%)

Blue69 (27.1%)

Hue353.02°

Saturation (HSL)25.15%

Lightness33.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6B · G 40 · B 45

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