#6D242C
A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Brown.
About #6D242C
Visually, #6D242C is defined as a moderate red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Brown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 36, and 44.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 67% magenta, 60% yellow, and 57% black. The HSL representation is 353.4° hue, 50.3% saturation, and 28.4% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#6D242C
RGB109, 36, 44
HSL353.4°, 50.3%, 28.4%
CMYK0%, 67%, 60%, 57%
HSV353.4°, 67.0%, 42.7%
LAB25.8, 33.1, 12.4
XYZ7.4, 4.7, 2.9
Decimal7152684
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
10.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.94:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.65:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6D242C;
}
.text-color {
color: #6D242C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6D242C;
}