#6D5750

A dark, muted red closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #6D5750

The hex code #6D5750 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Its closest recognized web color is Dimgray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(109, 87, 80).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 20% M, 27% Y, and 57% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D5750
RGB109, 87, 80
HSL14.5°, 15.3%, 37.1%
CMYK0%, 20%, 27%, 57%
HSV14.5°, 26.6%, 42.7%
LAB39.0, 7.9, 7.5
XYZ11.2, 10.6, 9.1
Decimal7165776

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.13:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.66:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D5750; }
.text-color { color: #6D5750; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D5750; }

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