Recognised as Colour

#6F0701

#6F0701
Red
Dark
Nearest: Maroon

#6F0701 is a red with RGB values 111, 7, 1 and HSL 3°, 98%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Maroon.

Colour values

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HEX#6F0701

RGBrgb(111, 7, 1)

RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.0275, 0.0039

RGB percentages43.5%, 2.7%, 0.4%

HSLhsl(3.3, 98.2%, 22%)

HSV / HSBhsv(3.3, 99.1%, 43.5%)

CMYK0%, 93.7%, 99.1%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,276,289

CSS custom property--colour: #6F0701;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03534WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness60.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.3:1

Contrast with white12.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D

Inverted#90F8FE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2D2700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#453D00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.5 from the original

Tritanopia#7B0008no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text12.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Maroon · ΔE 8.8 Dark red · ΔE 13.8 Brown · ΔE 17.5 Firebrick · ΔE 22.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 23.2 Sienna · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourMaroon (#800000)ΔE 8.81, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#01696F

Analogous#6F0132, #6F3E01

Triadic#016F07, #07016F

Split complementary#016F3E, #01326F

Tetradic#326F01, #01696F, #3E016F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FD493F

Lighter +30%#FD190C

Lighter +20%#D40D02

Lighter +10%#A20A01

Darker −10%#3C0401

Darker −20%#0A0100

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#700600

Less saturated −25%#61130F

Channel breakdown

R111

Red111 (43.5%)

Green7 (2.7%)

Blue1 (0.4%)

Hue3.27°

Saturation (HSL)98.21%

Lightness21.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6F · G 07 · B 01

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