#6D0700

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Maroon.

About #6D0700

At its core, #6D0700 is a dark and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Maroon. In the RGB color space, it consists of 109 red, 7 green, and 0 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 94% M, 100% Y, and 57% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D0700
RGB109, 7, 0
HSL3.9°, 100.0%, 21.4%
CMYK0%, 94%, 100%, 57%
HSV3.9°, 100.0%, 42.7%
LAB21.6, 41.2, 32.6
XYZ6.4, 3.4, 0.3
Decimal7145216

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.68:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.43:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D0700; }
.text-color { color: #6D0700; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D0700; }

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