Recognised as Colour

#6F3436

#6F3436
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#6F3436 is a red with RGB values 111, 52, 54 and HSL 358°, 36%, 32%. 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#6F3436

RGBrgb(111, 52, 54)

RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.2039, 0.2118

RGB percentages43.5%, 20.4%, 21.2%

HSLhsl(358, 36.2%, 32%)

HSV / HSBhsv(358, 53.2%, 43.5%)

CMYK0%, 53.2%, 51.4%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,287,862

CSS custom property--colour: #6F3436;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06102WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness74.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.46:1

Contrast with white9.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#414141

Inverted#90CBC9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#413E36no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#504A35no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original

Tritanopia#792C35no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 28.5 Saddle brown · ΔE 30.9 Brown · ΔE 31.4 Indian red · ΔE 32.1 Dim grey · ΔE 32.1 Maroon · ΔE 34.9

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 28.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#346F6D

Analogous#6F3453, #6F5034

Triadic#366F34, #34366F

Split complementary#346F50, #34536F

Tetradic#536F34, #346F6D, #50346F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D19E9F

Lighter +30%#C17B7D

Lighter +20%#B1585B

Lighter +10%#924447

Darker −10%#4C2425

Darker −20%#2A1314

Darker −30%#070303

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#832023

Less saturated −25%#5B4849

Channel breakdown

R111

G52

B54

Red111 (43.5%)

Green52 (20.4%)

Blue54 (21.2%)

Hue357.97°

Saturation (HSL)36.2%

Lightness31.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6F · G 34 · B 36

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