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#6C1926

#6c1926 ≈ Claret

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#6c1926 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 14.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 76.85% magenta, 64.81% yellow and 57.65% black. Its hue angle is 350.6°, with 62.41% saturation and 26.08% 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 11.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Claret (#7f1734), ΔE 4.96.

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Relative luminance0.0402

Complementary

  1. #6c1926
  2. #196c5f

Split complementary

  1. #6c1926
  2. #196c35
  3. #19506c

Analogous

  1. #6c1950
  2. #6c1926
  3. #6c3519

Triadic

  1. #6c1926
  2. #266c19
  3. #19266c

Tetradic

  1. #6c1926
  2. #6c5f19
  3. #196c5f
  4. #19266c

Square

  1. #6c1926
  2. #506c19
  3. #196c5f
  4. #35196c

Monochromatic

  1. #110406
  2. #2e0b10
  3. #6c1926
  4. #aa273c
  5. #d5495f

Shades

#6c1926 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6c1926
  2. #611722
  3. #56141e
  4. #4c121b
  5. #410f17
  6. #360d13
  7. #2b0a0f
  8. #20080b
  9. #160508
  10. #0b0304
  11. #000000

Tints

#6c1926 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6c1926
  2. #7b303c
  3. #894751
  4. #985e67
  5. #a7757d
  6. #b68c93
  7. #c4a3a8
  8. #d3babe
  9. #e2d1d4
  10. #f0e8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6c1926 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6c1926
  2. #6e232f
  3. #702e38
  4. #723841
  5. #74424a
  6. #764d53
  7. #78575c
  8. #7a6165
  9. #7c6b6e
  10. #7e7677
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #393939 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #522f32 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #302d26 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #453f24 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #77001e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4f2726 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #573325 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #730d22 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6c1926 {
  color: #6c1926;
}
Background
.bg-6c1926 {
  background-color: #6c1926;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6c1926 {
  border: 2px solid #6c1926;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6c1926;
  --color-primary-rgb: 108 25 38;
  --color-primary-hsl: 351 62% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6c1926 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6c1926, #6c3519);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6c1926 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(108 25 38 / 0.35);
}

#7f1734 Claret ΔE 4.96 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 5.00 #722f37 Wine ΔE 5.06 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 6.87 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 7.73 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 8.12 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 10.13 #93e6d9 Inverted #393939 Grayscale 

Claret
#6c1926  rgb(108, 25, 38)  hsl(351, 62%, 26%)  Claret
#196c5f  rgb(25, 108, 95)  hsl(171, 62%, 26%)  Tropical Rain Forest
#266c19  rgb(38, 108, 25)  hsl(111, 62%, 26%)  Pakistan Green
#19266c  rgb(25, 38, 108)  hsl(231, 62%, 26%)  Midnight Blue