Colour
#6F2626
- #6F2626
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#6F2626 is a red with RGB values 111, 38, 38 and HSL 0°, 49%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#6F2626#6F2626
HEX#6F2626
RGBrgb(111, 38, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.149, 0.149
RGB percentages43.5%, 14.9%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(0, 49%, 29.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 65.8%, 43.5%)
CMYK0%, 65.8%, 65.8%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,284,262
CSS custom property--colour: #6F2626;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04906WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness68.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.6:1
Contrast with white10.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#90D9D9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#266F6F
Analogous#6F264B, #6F4B26
Triadic#266F26, #26266F
Split complementary#266F4B, #264B6F
Tetradic#4B6F26, #266F6F, #4B266F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R111
G38
B38
Red111 (43.5%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)48.99%
Lightness29.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6F · G 26 · B 26
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