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#6C1907

#6c1907 ≈ Maroon

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#6c1907 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.35% red, 9.8% green and 2.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 76.85% magenta, 93.52% yellow and 57.65% black. Its hue angle is 10.69°, with 87.83% saturation and 22.55% 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 11.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maroon (#800000), ΔE 4.66.

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Web safe#660000
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Relative luminance0.039

Complementary

  1. #6c1907
  2. #075a6c

Split complementary

  1. #6c1907
  2. #076c4b
  3. #07286c

Analogous

  1. #6c0728
  2. #6c1907
  3. #6c4b07

Triadic

  1. #6c1907
  2. #076c19
  3. #19076c

Tetradic

  1. #6c1907
  2. #5a6c07
  3. #075a6c
  4. #19076c

Square

  1. #6c1907
  2. #286c07
  3. #075a6c
  4. #4b076c

Monochromatic

  1. #130401
  2. #240802
  3. #6c1907
  4. #b42a0c
  5. #f0421c

Shades

#6c1907 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6c1907
  2. #611706
  3. #561406
  4. #4c1205
  5. #410f04
  6. #360d04
  7. #2b0a03
  8. #200802
  9. #160501
  10. #0b0301
  11. #000000

Tints

#6c1907 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6c1907
  2. #7b3020
  3. #894739
  4. #985e51
  5. #a7756a
  6. #b68c83
  7. #c4a39c
  8. #d3bab5
  9. #e2d1cd
  10. #f0e8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6c1907 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6c1907
  2. #6e2313
  3. #702e1f
  4. #72382b
  5. #744237
  6. #764d44
  7. #785750
  8. #7a615c
  9. #7c6b68
  10. #7e7674
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #383838 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #522e2b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #332c04 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #473e02 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #780016 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #502505 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #583304 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #730811 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6c1907 {
  color: #6c1907;
}
Background
.bg-6c1907 {
  background-color: #6c1907;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6c1907 {
  border: 2px solid #6c1907;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6c1907;
  --color-primary-rgb: 108 25 7;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 88% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6c1907 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6c1907, #6c4b07);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6c1907 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(108 25 7 / 0.35);
}

#800000 Maroon ΔE 4.66 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 5.72 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 6.22 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 6.35 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 6.76 #92000a Sangria ΔE 7.65 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 8.15 #93e6f8 Inverted #383838 Grayscale 

Maroon
#6c1907  rgb(108, 25, 7)  hsl(11, 88%, 23%)  Maroon
#075a6c  rgb(7, 90, 108)  hsl(191, 88%, 23%)  Midnight Green
#076c19  rgb(7, 108, 25)  hsl(131, 88%, 23%)  Pakistan Green
#19076c  rgb(25, 7, 108)  hsl(251, 88%, 23%)  Navy