#6D4250

A dark, muted magenta closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #6D4250

The precise color #6D4250 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Dimgray. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 66 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 39% M, 27% Y, and 57% K. With a hue angle of 340.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D4250
RGB109, 66, 80
HSL340.5°, 24.6%, 34.3%
CMYK0%, 39%, 27%, 57%
HSV340.5°, 39.4%, 42.7%
LAB33.4, 20.7, -0.5
XYZ9.7, 7.7, 8.6
Decimal7160400

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.25:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.55:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.89:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.16:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D4250; }
.text-color { color: #6D4250; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D4250; }

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