Recognised as Colour

#6D2D20

#6D2D20
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#6D2D20 is a red with RGB values 109, 45, 32 and HSL 10°, 55%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#6D2D20#6D2D20

HEX#6D2D20

RGBrgb(109, 45, 32)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.1765, 0.1255

RGB percentages42.7%, 17.6%, 12.5%

HSLhsl(10.1, 54.6%, 27.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(10.1, 70.6%, 42.7%)

CMYK0%, 58.7%, 70.6%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,154,976

CSS custom property--colour: #6D2D20;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05232WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness69.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.26:1

Contrast with white10.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A

Inverted#92D2DF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3E381Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original

Deuteranopia#4E461Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original

Tritanopia#78202Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 21.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 21.3 Brown · ΔE 25.8 Maroon · ΔE 26 Dark red · ΔE 30.3 Indian red · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 21.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#20606D

Analogous#6D2039, #6D5420

Triadic#206D2D, #2D206D

Split complementary#206D54, #20396D

Tetradic#396D20, #20606D, #54206D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DA8F7F

Lighter +30%#CE6C58

Lighter +20%#BC4E37

Lighter +10%#943D2C

Darker −10%#461D14

Darker −20%#1E0C09

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7F210E

Less saturated −25%#5B3932

Channel breakdown

R109

G45

B32

Red109 (42.7%)

Green45 (17.6%)

Blue32 (12.5%)

Hue10.13°

Saturation (HSL)54.61%

Lightness27.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6D · G 2D · B 20

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