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Recognised as Colour

#6F5D65

  • #6F5D65
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#6F5D65 is a red with RGB values 111, 93, 101 and HSL 333°, 9%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#6F5D65#6F5D65
HEX#6F5D65
RGBrgb(111, 93, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.3647, 0.3961
RGB percentages43.5%, 36.5%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(333.3, 8.8%, 40%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.3, 16.2%, 43.5%)
CMYK0%, 16.2%, 9%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,298,405
CSS custom property--colour: #6F5D65;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12148WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.12:1
Contrast with white6.12:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#90A29A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5E6065no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#626365no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Tritanopia#725D60no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.43:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 9.4Gray · ΔE 15.1Slate grey · ΔE 18Light slate grey · ΔE 20.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 23Rosy brown · ΔE 25.1
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 9.45, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5D6F67
Analogous#6F5D6E, #6F5E5D
Triadic#656F5D, #5D656F
Split complementary#5D6F5E, #5D6E6F
Tetradic#6E6F5D, #5D6F67, #5E5D6F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1C8CB
Lighter +30%#B9ACB2
Lighter +20%#A29098
Lighter +10%#8B747E
Darker −10%#53464C
Darker −20%#382F32
Darker −30%#1C1719
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#894462
Less saturated −25%#666666

Channel breakdown

R111
G93
B101
Red111 (43.5%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue333.33°
Saturation (HSL)8.82%
Lightness40%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6F · G 5D · B 65

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