#6D0F07

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Maroon.

About #6D0F07

The precise color #6D0F07 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Maroon. In the RGB color space, it consists of 109 red, 15 green, and 7 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 86% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 4.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D0F07
RGB109, 15, 7
HSL4.7°, 87.9%, 22.7%
CMYK0%, 86%, 94%, 57%
HSV4.7°, 93.6%, 42.7%
LAB22.3, 39.4, 30.6
XYZ6.5, 3.6, 0.6
Decimal7147271

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.72:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.46:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D0F07; }
.text-color { color: #6D0F07; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D0F07; }

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