Colour

#6D2619

#6D2619
Red
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#6D2619 is a red with RGB values 109, 38, 25 and HSL 9°, 63%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#6D2619

RGBrgb(109, 38, 25)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.149, 0.098

RGB percentages42.7%, 14.9%, 9.8%

HSLhsl(9.3, 62.7%, 26.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(9.3, 77.1%, 42.7%)

CMYK0%, 65.1%, 77.1%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,153,177

CSS custom property--colour: #6D2619;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04708WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness66.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.82:1

Contrast with white10.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#343434

Inverted#92D9E6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3A3317no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original

Deuteranopia#4B4317no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original

Tritanopia#781523no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 20.4 Sienna · ΔE 21 Maroon · ΔE 21.8 Brown · ΔE 22.9 Dark red · ΔE 26.2 Indian red · ΔE 31

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 20.36, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#19606D

Analogous#6D1936, #6D5019

Triadic#196D26, #26196D

Split complementary#196D50, #19366D

Tetradic#366D19, #19606D, #50196D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DF8473

Lighter +30%#D55F4A

Lighter +20%#C0432C

Lighter +10%#963423

Darker −10%#44180F

Darker −20%#1A0906

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7E1A08

Less saturated −25%#5C322A

Channel breakdown

R109

G38

B25

Red109 (42.7%)

Green38 (14.9%)

Blue25 (9.8%)

Hue9.29°

Saturation (HSL)62.69%

Lightness26.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6D · G 26 · B 19

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