Recognised as Colour

#6C4A45

#6C4A45
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6C4A45 is a red with RGB values 108, 74, 69 and HSL 8°, 22%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#6C4A45

RGBrgb(108, 74, 69)

RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.2902, 0.2706

RGB percentages42.4%, 29%, 27.1%

HSLhsl(7.7, 22%, 34.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(7.7, 36.1%, 42.4%)

CMYK0%, 31.5%, 36.1%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,096,901

CSS custom property--colour: #6C4A45;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08515WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness85.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.77:1

Contrast with white7.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#515151

Inverted#93B5BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#514E45no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#595545no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Tritanopia#734649no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 18.8 Gray · ΔE 24.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 28.8 Slate grey · ΔE 30.7 Sienna · ΔE 32.3

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 18.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#45676C

Analogous#6C4553, #6C5E45

Triadic#456C4A, #4A456C

Split complementary#456C5E, #45536C

Tetradic#536C45, #45676C, #5E456C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CDB4B0

Lighter +30%#B99691

Lighter +20%#A57972

Lighter +10%#8B5F59

Darker −10%#4D3531

Darker −20%#2E1F1D

Darker −30%#0F0A09

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#823A2F

Less saturated −25%#595959

Channel breakdown

R108

G74

B69

Red108 (42.4%)

Green74 (29%)

Blue69 (27.1%)

Hue7.69°

Saturation (HSL)22.03%

Lightness34.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6C · G 4A · B 45

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