Recognised as Colour

#6B4755

#6B4755
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6B4755 is a red with RGB values 107, 71, 85 and HSL 337°, 20%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#6B4755

RGBrgb(107, 71, 85)

RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.2784, 0.3333

RGB percentages42%, 27.8%, 33.3%

HSLhsl(336.7, 20.2%, 34.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.7, 33.6%, 42%)

CMYK0%, 33.6%, 20.6%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,030,613

CSS custom property--colour: #6B4755;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08288WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness84.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.9:1

Contrast with white7.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#505050

Inverted#94B8AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4B4E56no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#535454no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Tritanopia#70464Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 20.3 Gray · ΔE 26 Slate grey · ΔE 28.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 30.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 30.6

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 20.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#476B5D

Analogous#6B4767, #6B4B47

Triadic#556B47, #47556B

Split complementary#476B4B, #47676B

Tetradic#676B47, #476B5D, #4B476B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CCB2BC

Lighter +30%#B893A1

Lighter +20%#A37587

Lighter +10%#8A5B6D

Darker −10%#4C333D

Darker −20%#2E1E24

Darker −30%#0F0A0C

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#813150

Less saturated −25%#595959

Channel breakdown

R107

G71

B85

Red107 (42%)

Green71 (27.8%)

Blue85 (33.3%)

Hue336.67°

Saturation (HSL)20.22%

Lightness34.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6B · G 47 · B 55

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