#6D0F1D

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Maroon.

About #6D0F1D

Visually, #6D0F1D is defined as a vivid red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Maroon. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 15 parts green, and 29 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 86% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#6D0F1D
RGB109, 15, 29
HSL351.1°, 75.8%, 24.3%
CMYK0%, 86%, 73%, 57%
HSV351.1°, 86.2%, 42.7%
LAB22.6, 40.2, 18.4
XYZ6.7, 3.7, 1.5
Decimal7147293

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.74:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.48:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D0F1D; }
.text-color { color: #6D0F1D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D0F1D; }

Similar Colors

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