Recognised as Colour

#6F3424

#6F3424
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#6F3424 is a red with RGB values 111, 52, 36 and HSL 13°, 51%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#6F3424

RGBrgb(111, 52, 36)

RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.2039, 0.1412

RGB percentages43.5%, 20.4%, 14.1%

HSLhsl(12.8, 51%, 28.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12.8, 67.6%, 43.5%)

CMYK0%, 53.2%, 67.6%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,287,844

CSS custom property--colour: #6F3424;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05963WCAG 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 9.58:1

Contrast with white9.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F

Inverted#90CBDB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#433D22no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#524A23no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original

Tritanopia#7A2930no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 20.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 20.6 Brown · ΔE 27.6 Maroon · ΔE 28.5 Indian red · ΔE 31.4 Dark red · ΔE 32.6

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 20.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#245F6F

Analogous#6F2439, #6F5A24

Triadic#246F34, #34246F

Split complementary#246F59, #243A6F

Tetradic#396F24, #245F6F, #59246F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D89887

Lighter +30%#CC7760

Lighter +20%#BC583D

Lighter +10%#964630

Darker −10%#482218

Darker −20%#22100B

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#812912

Less saturated −25%#5D3F36

Channel breakdown

R111

G52

B36

Red111 (43.5%)

Green52 (20.4%)

Blue36 (14.1%)

Hue12.8°

Saturation (HSL)51.02%

Lightness28.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6F · G 34 · B 24

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