#6D4242
A dark, muted red closely aligning with Dimgray.
About #6D4242
Visually, #6D4242 is defined as a muted red. Its closest recognized web color is Dimgray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 109 red, 66 green, and 66 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 39% magenta, 39% yellow, and 57% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#6D4242
RGB109, 66, 66
HSL0.0°, 24.6%, 34.3%
CMYK0%, 39%, 39%, 57%
HSV0.0°, 39.4%, 42.7%
LAB33.0, 18.6, 7.9
XYZ9.2, 7.5, 6.1
Decimal7160386
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.51:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.13:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6D4242;
}
.text-color {
color: #6D4242;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6D4242;
}