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#6F1C19

#6f1c19 ≈ Falu Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#6f1c19 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.53% red, 10.98% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 74.77% magenta, 77.48% yellow and 56.47% black. Its hue angle is 2.09°, with 63.24% saturation and 26.67% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Falu Red (#801818), ΔE 3.56.

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Web safe#663300
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Relative luminance0.0428

Complementary

  1. #6f1c19
  2. #196c6f

Split complementary

  1. #6f1c19
  2. #196f47
  3. #19416f

Analogous

  1. #6f1941
  2. #6f1c19
  3. #6f4719

Triadic

  1. #6f1c19
  2. #196f1c
  3. #1c196f

Tetradic

  1. #6f1c19
  2. #6c6f19
  3. #196c6f
  4. #1c196f

Square

  1. #6f1c19
  2. #416f19
  3. #196c6f
  4. #47196f

Monochromatic

  1. #110404
  2. #310c0b
  3. #6f1c19
  4. #ad2c27
  5. #d6504b

Shades

#6f1c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6f1c19
  2. #641917
  3. #591614
  4. #4e1412
  5. #43110f
  6. #380e0d
  7. #2c0b0a
  8. #210808
  9. #160605
  10. #0b0303
  11. #000000

Tints

#6f1c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6f1c19
  2. #7d3330
  3. #8c4947
  4. #9a605e
  5. #a97775
  6. #b78e8c
  7. #c5a4a3
  8. #d4bbba
  9. #e2d2d1
  10. #f1e8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6f1c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6f1c19
  2. #712623
  3. #72302e
  4. #743a38
  5. #764442
  6. #784e4d
  7. #795857
  8. #7b6261
  9. #7d6c6b
  10. #7e7676
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3a3a3a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #543130 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #342f18 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #494116 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7b001c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #522818 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5a3617 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #760e1b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6f1c19 {
  color: #6f1c19;
}
Background
.bg-6f1c19 {
  background-color: #6f1c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6f1c19 {
  border: 2px solid #6f1c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6f1c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 111 28 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 2 63% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6f1c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6f1c19, #6f4719);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6f1c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(111 28 25 / 0.35);
}

#801818 Falu Red ΔE 3.56 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 4.20 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 5.98 #800000 Maroon ΔE 6.28 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 6.40 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 7.61 #960018 Carmine ΔE 7.69 #90e3e6 Inverted #3a3a3a Grayscale 

Falu Red
#6f1c19  rgb(111, 28, 25)  hsl(2, 63%, 27%)  Falu Red
#196c6f  rgb(25, 108, 111)  hsl(182, 63%, 27%)  Myrtle Green
#196f1c  rgb(25, 111, 28)  hsl(122, 63%, 27%)  Pakistan Green
#1c196f  rgb(28, 25, 111)  hsl(242, 63%, 27%)  Midnight Blue