#6D243A

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Brown.

About #6D243A

The precise color #6D243A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Brown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(109, 36, 58).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 67% Magenta, 47% Yellow, and 57% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D243A
RGB109, 36, 58
HSL341.9°, 50.3%, 28.4%
CMYK0%, 67%, 47%, 57%
HSV341.9°, 67.0%, 42.7%
LAB26.2, 34.4, 3.5
XYZ7.7, 4.8, 4.5
Decimal7152698

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.96:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.67:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D243A; }
.text-color { color: #6D243A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D243A; }

Similar Colors

Brown
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