Recognised as Colour
#6F0202
- #6F0202
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Maroon
#6F0202 is a red with RGB values 111, 2, 2 and HSL 0°, 96%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.
Colour values
#6F0202#6F0202
HEX#6F0202
RGBrgb(111, 2, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.0078, 0.0078
RGB percentages43.5%, 0.8%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(0, 96.5%, 22.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 98.2%, 43.5%)
CMYK0%, 98.2%, 98.2%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,275,010
CSS custom property--colour: #6F0202;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03427WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness60.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.46:1
Contrast with white12.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#191919
Inverted#90FDFD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#026F6F
Analogous#6F0239, #6F3902
Triadic#026F02, #02026F
Split complementary#026F39, #02396F
Tetradic#396F02, #026F6F, #39026F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R111
G2
B2
Red111 (43.5%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)96.46%
Lightness22.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6F · G 02 · B 02
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