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Recognised as Colour

#6D2743

  • #6D2743
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#6D2743 is a red with RGB values 109, 39, 67 and HSL 336°, 47%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#6D2743#6D2743
HEX#6D2743
RGBrgb(109, 39, 67)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.1529, 0.2627
RGB percentages42.7%, 15.3%, 26.3%
HSLhsl(336, 47.3%, 29%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336, 64.2%, 42.7%)
CMYK0%, 64.2%, 38.5%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,153,475
CSS custom property--colour: #6D2743;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05107WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness70.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.39:1
Contrast with white10.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#92D8BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#333844no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#464541no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Tritanopia#762132no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 35.5Indian red · ΔE 36.9Brown · ΔE 37.1Dim grey · ΔE 38.2Sienna · ΔE 40.9Rosy brown · ΔE 41.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 35.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#276D51
Analogous#6D2766, #6D2E27
Triadic#436D27, #27436D
Split complementary#276D2E, #27666D
Tetradic#666D27, #276D51, #2E276D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D58BA9
Lighter +30%#C8658D
Lighter +20%#B84271
Lighter +10%#93345A
Darker −10%#471A2C
Darker −20%#220C15
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7F153F
Less saturated −25%#5A3947

Channel breakdown

R109
G39
B67
Red109 (42.7%)
Green39 (15.3%)
Blue67 (26.3%)
Hue336°
Saturation (HSL)47.3%
Lightness29.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6D · G 27 · B 43

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