#6d2228

Color #6d2228

A moderately saturated dark red.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 25.68 Nearest Tailwind class red-900 #82181a · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#6d2228

RGB

rgb(109, 34, 40)

HSL

hsl(355.2, 52.4%, 28%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(355.2, 68.8%, 42.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 63.3%, 57.3%)

LAB

lab(25.41, 33.68, 14.53)

LCH

lch(25.41, 36.68, 23.34)

OKLCH

oklch(37%, 0.1062, 19.41)

HWB

hwb(355.2, 13.3%, 57.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#226d67

Analogous

#6d224d

#6d2228

#6d4122

Triadic

#6d2228

#286d22

#22286d

Split-complementary

#6d2228

#226d41

#224d6d

Tetradic

#6d2228

#6d6722

#226d67

#22286d

Square

#6d2228

#4d6d22

#226d67

#41226d

Shades

Color #6d2228 mixed toward black.

#5b1c21

#49171b

#361114

#240b0d

#120607

Tints

Color #6d2228 mixed toward white.

#9b3139

#c5444f

#d3737b

#e2a2a7

#f0d0d3

Tones

Color #6d2228 mixed toward gray.

#67282d

#602e32

#5a3538

#543b3d

#4e4142

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.91:1

White text reads better on this background (11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#565627 · ΔE 34.6

Deuteranopia

#5a5e26 · ΔE 37.8

Tritanopia

#6b2625 · ΔE 2.4

Achromatopsia

#3c3c3c · ΔE 22.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6d2228;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6d2228]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#6d2228 (#6d2228) is rgb(109, 34, 40) in RGB.

No, #6d2228 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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