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#601e1c color: Red Oxide

#601e1c is rgb(96, 30, 28) in RGB and oklch(33.856% 0.09658 25.422) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

33.9%
0.097
25°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • pink-950
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.70:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #601e1c

#601e1c is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 33.9% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.35:1 contrast and black text 1.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Oxide (#5d1f1e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-950.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #601e1c mixed with white

  1. 601e1c
  2. 713430
  3. 814944
  4. 915e5a
  5. a1746f
  6. b18a86
  7. c1a19d
  8. d0b8b5
  9. e0cfcd
  10. f0e7e6

Darker: #601e1c mixed with black

  1. 601e1c
  2. 521917
  3. 451312
  4. 380e0d
  5. 2c0908
  6. 200505
  7. 150302
  8. 0a0101
  9. 030000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #601e1c with less saturation

  1. 601e1c
  2. 5d221f
  3. 592522
  4. 552825
  5. 522b28
  6. 4e2d2b
  7. 4a302d
  8. 463230
  9. 413432
  10. 3c3635

Questions about #601e1c

What color is #601e1c?

#601e1c is deep dark red. The closest named color is Red Oxide. In RGB it is rgb(96, 30, 28), in HSL hsl(1.76, 54.84%, 24.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.856% 0.09658 25.422).

What colors go well with #601e1c?

The complementary color of #601e1c is #00424b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c1d3a and #5b2600. The triadic partners are #0a4414 and #1f3469.

Is white or black text more readable on #601e1c?

White text reads better on #601e1c: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.35:1 and black gives 1.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #601e1c a warm or cool color?

#601e1c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 33.9% and its chroma 0.097.