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#6E001A

#6e001a ≈ Burgundy

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#6e001a is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.14% red, 0% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 76.36% yellow and 56.86% black. Its hue angle is 345.82°, with 100% saturation and 21.57% 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 12.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Burgundy (#800020), ΔE 3.52.

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Relative luminance0.0339

Complementary

  1. #6e001a
  2. #006e54

Split complementary

  1. #6e001a
  2. #006e1d
  3. #00516e

Analogous

  1. #6e0051
  2. #6e001a
  3. #6e1d00

Triadic

  1. #6e001a
  2. #1a6e00
  3. #001a6e

Tetradic

  1. #6e001a
  2. #6e5400
  3. #006e54
  4. #001a6e

Square

  1. #6e001a
  2. #516e00
  3. #006e54
  4. #1d006e

Monochromatic

  1. #140005
  2. #220008
  3. #6e001a
  4. #bb002c
  5. #ff0842

Shades

#6e001a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6e001a
  2. #630017
  3. #580015
  4. #4d0012
  5. #420010
  6. #37000d
  7. #2c000a
  8. #210008
  9. #160005
  10. #0b0003
  11. #000000

Tints

#6e001a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6e001a
  2. #7d1a31
  3. #8b3348
  4. #9a4d5f
  5. #a86676
  6. #b7808d
  7. #c599a3
  8. #d4b3ba
  9. #e2ccd1
  10. #f1e6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6e001a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6e001a
  2. #700d24
  3. #721a2e
  4. #732639
  5. #753343
  6. #77404d
  7. #794d57
  8. #7b5a61
  9. #7c666c
  10. #7e7376
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #343434 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #51272b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #28251a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #423b16 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7a000d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4e1c1a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #572d18 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #750013 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6e001a {
  color: #6e001a;
}
Background
.bg-6e001a {
  background-color: #6e001a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6e001a {
  border: 2px solid #6e001a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6e001a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 110 0 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 346 100% 22%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6e001a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6e001a, #6e1d00);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6e001a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(110 0 26 / 0.35);
}

#800020 Burgundy ΔE 3.52 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 4.35 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 6.88 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 6.92 #722f37 Wine ΔE 8.39 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 9.12 #960018 Carmine ΔE 9.26 #91ffe5 Inverted #343434 Grayscale 

Burgundy
#6e001a  rgb(110, 0, 26)  hsl(346, 100%, 22%)  Burgundy
#006e54  rgb(0, 110, 84)  hsl(166, 100%, 22%)  Tropical Rain Forest
#1a6e00  rgb(26, 110, 0)  hsl(106, 100%, 22%)  Pakistan Green
#001a6e  rgb(0, 26, 110)  hsl(226, 100%, 22%)  Midnight Blue