#6D2424

A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Brown.

About #6D2424

At its core, #6D2424 is a dark and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Brown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(109, 36, 36).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 67% magenta, 67% yellow, and 57% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D2424
RGB109, 36, 36
HSL0.0°, 50.3%, 28.4%
CMYK0%, 67%, 67%, 57%
HSV0.0°, 67.0%, 42.7%
LAB25.7, 32.4, 17.5
XYZ7.3, 4.6, 2.2
Decimal7152676

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.93:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.64:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D2424; }
.text-color { color: #6D2424; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D2424; }

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