#6D1624

A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Brown.

About #6D1624

When working with digital screens, the color #6D1624 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Brown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(109, 22, 36).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 80% magenta, 67% yellow, and 57% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D1624
RGB109, 22, 36
HSL350.3°, 66.4%, 25.7%
CMYK0%, 80%, 67%, 57%
HSV350.3°, 79.8%, 42.7%
LAB23.5, 38.4, 14.8
XYZ6.9, 4.0, 2.1
Decimal7149092

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.79:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.52:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D1624; }
.text-color { color: #6D1624; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D1624; }

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