Recognised as Colour

#6F3539

#6F3539
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#6F3539 is a red with RGB values 111, 53, 57 and HSL 356°, 35%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#6F3539

RGBrgb(111, 53, 57)

RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.2078, 0.2235

RGB percentages43.5%, 20.8%, 22.4%

HSLhsl(355.9, 35.4%, 32.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(355.9, 52.3%, 43.5%)

CMYK0%, 52.3%, 48.6%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,288,121

CSS custom property--colour: #6F3539;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06221WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness75.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.36:1

Contrast with white9.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#90CAC6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#413F39no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#504B38no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original

Tritanopia#792D37no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 29.8 Dim grey · ΔE 31.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 32.4 Brown · ΔE 32.5 Indian red · ΔE 32.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 35

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 29.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#356F6B

Analogous#6F3556, #6F4E35

Triadic#396F35, #35396F

Split complementary#356F4E, #35566F

Tetradic#566F35, #356F6B, #4E356F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D19FA2

Lighter +30%#C17C81

Lighter +20%#B05A60

Lighter +10%#92454B

Darker −10%#4C2527

Darker −20%#2A1416

Darker −30%#070404

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#842127

Less saturated −25%#5A4A4B

Channel breakdown

R111

G53

B57

Red111 (43.5%)

Green53 (20.8%)

Blue57 (22.4%)

Hue355.86°

Saturation (HSL)35.37%

Lightness32.16%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6F · G 35 · B 39

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