Colour

#6E534C

#6E534C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6E534C is a red with RGB values 110, 83, 76 and HSL 12°, 18%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#6E534C#6E534C

HEX#6E534C

RGBrgb(110, 83, 76)

RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.3255, 0.298

RGB percentages43.1%, 32.5%, 29.8%

HSLhsl(12.4, 18.3%, 36.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12.4, 30.9%, 43.1%)

CMYK0%, 24.5%, 30.9%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,230,284

CSS custom property--colour: #6E534C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10023WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness91.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.99:1

Contrast with white6.99:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#585858

Inverted#91ACB3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#59564Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#5F5B4Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original

Tritanopia#744F51no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 14.7 Gray · ΔE 20.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 25.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 26.7 Slate grey · ΔE 27.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 29.3

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 14.71, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4C676E

Analogous#6E4C56, #6E644C

Triadic#4C6E53, #534C6E

Split complementary#4C6E64, #4C566E

Tetradic#566E4C, #4C676E, #644C6E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CEBDB8

Lighter +30%#B9A09A

Lighter +20%#A4847C

Lighter +10%#8C6A61

Darker −10%#503C37

Darker −20%#322522

Darker −30%#140F0D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#854535

Less saturated −25%#5D5D5D

Channel breakdown

R110

G83

B76

Red110 (43.1%)

Green83 (32.5%)

Blue76 (29.8%)

Hue12.35°

Saturation (HSL)18.28%

Lightness36.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6E · G 53 · B 4C

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