#6D1D0F
A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Maroon.
About #6D1D0F
At its core, #6D1D0F is a dark and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Maroon. In the RGB color space, it consists of 109 red, 29 green, and 15 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 73% M, 86% Y, and 57% K. With a hue angle of 8.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#6D1D0F
RGB109, 29, 15
HSL8.9°, 75.8%, 24.3%
CMYK0%, 73%, 86%, 57%
HSV8.9°, 86.2%, 42.7%
LAB24.2, 34.6, 28.9
XYZ6.8, 4.2, 0.9
Decimal7150863
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
11.46:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.83:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.56:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6D1D0F;
}
.text-color {
color: #6D1D0F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6D1D0F;
}