#6b271b

Color #6b271b

A moderately saturated dark red.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 21.45 Nearest Tailwind class red-900 #82181a · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6b271b

RGB

rgb(107, 39, 27)

HSL

hsl(9, 59.7%, 26.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(9, 74.8%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 74.8%, 58%)

LAB

lab(25.73, 29.57, 23.3)

LCH

lch(25.73, 37.65, 38.24)

OKLCH

oklch(37.1%, 0.1001, 32.1)

HWB

hwb(9, 10.6%, 58%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1b5f6b

Analogous

#6b1b37

#6b271b

#6b4f1b

Triadic

#6b271b

#1b6b27

#271b6b

Split-complementary

#6b271b

#1b6b4f

#1b376b

Tetradic

#6b271b

#5f6b1b

#1b5f6b

#271b6b

Square

#6b271b

#376b1b

#1b5f6b

#4f1b6b

Shades

Color #6b271b mixed toward black.

#592117

#471a12

#36140e

#240d09

#120705

Tints

Color #6b271b mixed toward white.

#9d3928

#cd4d37

#d97a69

#e6a69b

#f2d3cd

Tones

Color #6b271b mixed toward gray.

#642c22

#5e3028

#57352f

#503a36

#4a3e3c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.93:1

White text reads better on this background (10.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#56551e · ΔE 30.4

Deuteranopia

#595d1f · ΔE 33.5

Tritanopia

#692121 · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#3d3d3d · ΔE 22.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b271b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b271b]

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Dark Salmon #e9967a

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Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#6b271b (#6b271b) is rgb(107, 39, 27) in RGB.

No, #6b271b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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