Colour

#6F4248

#6F4248
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6F4248 is a red with RGB values 111, 66, 72 and HSL 352°, 25%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#6F4248

RGBrgb(111, 66, 72)

RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.2588, 0.2824

RGB percentages43.5%, 25.9%, 28.2%

HSLhsl(352, 25.4%, 34.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(352, 40.5%, 43.5%)

CMYK0%, 40.5%, 35.1%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,291,464

CSS custom property--colour: #6F4248;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07744WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness82.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.24:1

Contrast with white8.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C

Inverted#90BDB7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4A4948no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#555247no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original

Tritanopia#773E44no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 23.6 Gray · ΔE 29 Rosy brown · ΔE 30.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.2 Slate grey · ΔE 33.4 Sienna · ΔE 33.8

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 23.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#426F69

Analogous#6F425F, #6F5242

Triadic#486F42, #42486F

Split complementary#426F52, #425E6F

Tetradic#5E6F42, #426F69, #52426F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CFAEB2

Lighter +30%#BC8E94

Lighter +20%#A96E76

Lighter +10%#8F555D

Darker −10%#4F2F33

Darker −20%#2F1C1F

Darker −30%#0F090A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#852C38

Less saturated −25%#595858

Channel breakdown

R111

G66

B72

Red111 (43.5%)

Green66 (25.9%)

Blue72 (28.2%)

Hue352°

Saturation (HSL)25.42%

Lightness34.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6F · G 42 · B 48

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