Recognised as Colour

#6F342E

#6F342E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#6F342E is a red with RGB values 111, 52, 46 and HSL 6°, 41%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#6F342E

RGBrgb(111, 52, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.2039, 0.1804

RGB percentages43.5%, 20.4%, 18%

HSLhsl(5.5, 41.4%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(5.5, 58.6%, 43.5%)

CMYK0%, 53.2%, 58.6%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,287,854

CSS custom property--colour: #6F342E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06033WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness74.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.52:1

Contrast with white9.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#404040

Inverted#90CBD1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#423E2Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#514A2Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original

Tritanopia#792A33no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 24.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 26.2 Brown · ΔE 29.3 Indian red · ΔE 31.3 Maroon · ΔE 31.8 Dim grey · ΔE 33.6

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 24.59, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2E696F

Analogous#6F2E48, #6F552E

Triadic#2E6F34, #342E6F

Split complementary#2E6F55, #2E496F

Tetradic#496F2E, #2E696F, #552E6F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D39B96

Lighter +30%#C47972

Lighter +20%#B5574E

Lighter +10%#93453D

Darker −10%#4B231F

Darker −20%#271210

Darker −30%#030101

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#83241A

Less saturated −25%#5B4442

Channel breakdown

R111

G52

B46

Red111 (43.5%)

Green52 (20.4%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue5.54°

Saturation (HSL)41.4%

Lightness30.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6F · G 34 · B 2E

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