Recognised as Colour

#6F3C4E

#6F3C4E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6F3C4E is a red with RGB values 111, 60, 78 and HSL 339°, 30%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#6F3C4E

RGBrgb(111, 60, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.2353, 0.3059

RGB percentages43.5%, 23.5%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(338.8, 29.8%, 33.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(338.8, 45.9%, 43.5%)

CMYK0%, 45.9%, 29.7%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,289,934

CSS custom property--colour: #6F3C4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07161WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness80.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.63:1

Contrast with white8.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#90C3B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#43464Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#504F4Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original

Tritanopia#763942no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 27.7 Gray · ΔE 32.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 33.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 35.2 Slate grey · ΔE 35.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 36.6

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 27.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3C6F5D

Analogous#6F3C68, #6F443C

Triadic#4E6F3C, #3C4E6F

Split complementary#3C6F44, #3C686F

Tetradic#686F3C, #3C6F5D, #433C6F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D0A7B6

Lighter +30%#BE869A

Lighter +20%#AC657E

Lighter +10%#904E65

Darker −10%#4E2A37

Darker −20%#2D181F

Darker −30%#0C0608

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#842748

Less saturated −25%#5A5154

Channel breakdown

R111

G60

B78

Red111 (43.5%)

Green60 (23.5%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue338.82°

Saturation (HSL)29.82%

Lightness33.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6F · G 3C · B 4E

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