Recognised as Colour

#6F3230

#6F3230
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#6F3230 is a red with RGB values 111, 50, 48 and HSL 2°, 40%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#6F3230

RGBrgb(111, 50, 48)

RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.1961, 0.1882

RGB percentages43.5%, 19.6%, 18.8%

HSLhsl(1.9, 39.6%, 31.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(1.9, 56.8%, 43.5%)

CMYK0%, 55%, 56.8%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,287,344

CSS custom property--colour: #6F3230;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05874WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness73.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.66:1

Contrast with white9.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F

Inverted#90CDCF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#403D2Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original

Deuteranopia#4F492Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original

Tritanopia#792832no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 26.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 28.1 Brown · ΔE 29.3 Indian red · ΔE 31.3 Maroon · ΔE 32.1 Dim grey · ΔE 34

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 26.13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#306D6F

Analogous#6F304D, #6F5230

Triadic#306F32, #32306F

Split complementary#306F52, #304D6F

Tetradic#4D6F30, #306D6F, #52306F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D39A98

Lighter +30%#C37775

Lighter +20%#B45451

Lighter +10%#93423F

Darker −10%#4B2221

Darker −20%#281211

Darker −30%#040202

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#831F1C

Less saturated −25%#5B4544

Channel breakdown

R111

G50

B48

Red111 (43.5%)

Green50 (19.6%)

Blue48 (18.8%)

Hue1.9°

Saturation (HSL)39.62%

Lightness31.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6F · G 32 · B 30

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Colour harmonies

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