Recognised as Colour

#6B484F

#6B484F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6B484F is a red with RGB values 107, 72, 79 and HSL 348°, 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#6B484F

RGBrgb(107, 72, 79)

RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.2824, 0.3098

RGB percentages42%, 28.2%, 31%

HSLhsl(348, 19.6%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(348, 32.7%, 42%)

CMYK0%, 32.7%, 26.2%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,030,863

CSS custom property--colour: #6B484F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08325WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness84.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.88:1

Contrast with white7.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#505050

Inverted#94B7B0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4D4E4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#56544Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Tritanopia#71454Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 18.9 Gray · ΔE 24.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.6 Slate grey · ΔE 28.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 29.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 30.9

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 18.9, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#486B64

Analogous#6B4861, #6B5348

Triadic#4F6B48, #484F6B

Split complementary#486B52, #48616B

Tetradic#616B48, #486B64, #52486B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CCB3B8

Lighter +30%#B7959C

Lighter +20%#A3767F

Lighter +10%#895D66

Darker −10%#4D3338

Darker −20%#2E1F22

Darker −30%#100A0B

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#813242

Less saturated −25%#5A5A5A

Channel breakdown

R107

G72

B79

Red107 (42%)

Green72 (28.2%)

Blue79 (31%)

Hue348°

Saturation (HSL)19.55%

Lightness35.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6B · G 48 · B 4F

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Colour values

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