HEX Color #6D001D (Brown)

About #6D001D

The precise color #6D001D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Brown. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 0 parts green, and 29 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 100% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D001D

RGB109, 0, 29

HSL344.0°, 100.0%, 21.4%

CMYK0%, 100%, 73%, 57%

HSV344.0°, 100.0%, 42.7%

LAB21.4, 43.7, 16.9

XYZ6.5, 3.3, 1.5

Decimal7143453

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6D001D #006D4F

Analogous

#6D0053 #6D1900

Triadic

#1D6D00 #001D6D

Tetradic

#536D00 #006D4F #19006D

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#6D001D

#7D1C36

#8D384F

#9D5568

#AD7181

#BE8D9A

#CEAAB3

#DEC6CC

#EEE2E5

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#6D001D

#600019

#540016

#480013

#3C0010

#30000C

#240009

#180006

#0C0003

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.59:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AAA

1.67:1

Text on #000000

FAIL

12.03:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AAA

1.42:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D001D; }

.text-color { color: #6D001D; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D001D; }

Similar Colors

Brown

#A52A2A