Colour

#6D3446

#6D3446
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6D3446 is a red with RGB values 109, 52, 70 and HSL 341°, 35%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#6D3446

RGBrgb(109, 52, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.2039, 0.2745

RGB percentages42.7%, 20.4%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(341.1, 35.4%, 31.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(341.1, 52.3%, 42.7%)

CMYK0%, 52.3%, 35.8%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,156,806

CSS custom property--colour: #6D3446;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06149WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness75.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.42:1

Contrast with white9.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#414141

Inverted#92CBB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3D4047no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#4C4A45no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original

Tritanopia#75303Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 31.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 35.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 35.9 Indian red · ΔE 36.3 Gray · ΔE 36.3 Sienna · ΔE 37.7

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 31.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#346D5B

Analogous#6D3463, #6D3E34

Triadic#466D34, #34466D

Split complementary#346D3E, #34636D

Tetradic#636D34, #346D5B, #3E346D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D09DAD

Lighter +30%#C07A90

Lighter +20%#AF5873

Lighter +10%#90445C

Darker −10%#4A2430

Darker −20%#28131A

Darker −30%#050303

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#81203F

Less saturated −25%#59484D

Channel breakdown

R109

G52

B70

Red109 (42.7%)

Green52 (20.4%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue341.05°

Saturation (HSL)35.4%

Lightness31.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6D · G 34 · B 46

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