Colour

#6D4F49

#6D4F49
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6D4F49 is a red with RGB values 109, 79, 73 and HSL 10°, 20%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#6D4F49

RGBrgb(109, 79, 73)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.3098, 0.2863

RGB percentages42.7%, 31%, 28.6%

HSLhsl(10, 19.8%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(10, 33%, 42.7%)

CMYK0%, 27.5%, 33%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,163,721

CSS custom property--colour: #6D4F49;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09324WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness88.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.33:1

Contrast with white7.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#555555

Inverted#92B0B6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#555349no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#5D5849no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original

Tritanopia#744B4Dno 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 text7.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 16.4 Gray · ΔE 22.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 26.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 27.6 Slate grey · ΔE 28.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 30.8

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 16.43, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#49676D

Analogous#6D4955, #6D6149

Triadic#496D4F, #4F496D

Split complementary#496D61, #49556D

Tetradic#556D49, #49676D, #61496D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CDB9B5

Lighter +30%#B99C96

Lighter +20%#A47F78

Lighter +10%#8C655D

Darker −10%#4E3935

Darker −20%#302320

Darker −30%#110D0C

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#844032

Less saturated −25%#5B5B5B

Channel breakdown

R109

G79

B73

Red109 (42.7%)

Green79 (31%)

Blue73 (28.6%)

Hue10°

Saturation (HSL)19.78%

Lightness35.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6D · G 4F · B 49

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