#6e1a16

Color #6e1a16

A moderately saturated dark red.

Closest named color Maroon #800000 · ΔE 17.76 Nearest Tailwind class red-900 #82181a · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#6e1a16

RGB

rgb(110, 26, 22)

HSL

hsl(2.7, 66.7%, 25.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(2.7, 80%, 43.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 76.4%, 80%, 56.9%)

LAB

lab(24.04, 36.45, 24.69)

LCH

lch(24.04, 44.02, 34.11)

OKLCH

oklch(35.9%, 0.1183, 27.61)

HWB

hwb(2.7, 8.6%, 56.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#166a6e

Analogous

#6e163e

#6e1a16

#6e4616

Triadic

#6e1a16

#166e1a

#1a166e

Split-complementary

#6e1a16

#166e46

#163e6e

Tetradic

#6e1a16

#6a6e16

#166a6e

#1a166e

Square

#6e1a16

#3e6e16

#166a6e

#46166e

Shades

Color #6e1a16 mixed toward black.

#5c1612

#49110f

#370d0b

#250907

#120404

Tints

Color #6e1a16 mixed toward white.

#a32620

#d5352d

#e06762

#ea9a96

#f5cccb

Tones

Color #6e1a16 mixed toward gray.

#67211d

#5f2725

#582e2c

#513533

#493b3b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.82:1

White text reads better on this background (11.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#565517 · ΔE 34.7

Deuteranopia

#5a5e17 · ΔE 38.1

Tritanopia

#6c1818 · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#393939 · ΔE 23.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6e1a16;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e1a16]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#6e1a16 (#6e1a16) is rgb(110, 26, 22) in RGB.

No, #6e1a16 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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