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#601d09 color: Altar Wine

#601d09 is rgb(96, 29, 9) in RGB and oklch(33.468% 0.10175 36.391) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

33.5%
0.102
36°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Maroon
  • amber-950
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.68:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #601d09

#601d09 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 33.5% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.52:1 contrast and black text 1.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Altar Wine (#5f1a10). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #601d09 mixed with white

  1. 601d09
  2. 713322
  3. 814939
  4. 915e50
  5. a17467
  6. b18a7f
  7. c1a197
  8. d1b8b0
  9. e0cfca
  10. f0e7e4

Darker: #601d09 mixed with black

  1. 601d09
  2. 521807
  3. 451305
  4. 380e03
  5. 2c0902
  6. 200501
  7. 150301
  8. 0a0100
  9. 030000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #601d09 with less saturation

  1. 601d09
  2. 5c2110
  3. 592416
  4. 55281b
  5. 512a20
  6. 4d2d24
  7. 492f28
  8. 45312c
  9. 40332f
  10. 3c3533

Questions about #601d09

What color is #601d09?

#601d09 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Altar Wine. In RGB it is rgb(96, 29, 9), in HSL hsl(13.79, 82.86%, 20.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.468% 0.10175 36.391).

What colors go well with #601d09?

The complementary color of #601d09 is #004051. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f192e and #562a00. The triadic partners are #00451f and #2a2e6a.

Is white or black text more readable on #601d09?

White text reads better on #601d09: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.52:1 and black gives 1.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #601d09 a warm or cool color?

#601d09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 33.5% and its chroma 0.102.