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#601f18 color: Red Oxide

#601f18 is rgb(96, 31, 24) in RGB and oklch(33.926% 0.09619 29.175) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

33.9%
0.096
29°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • amber-950
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.71:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #601f18

#601f18 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 33.9% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.31:1 contrast and black text 1.71:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark red colors

Lighter: #601f18 mixed with white

  1. 601f18
  2. 71352d
  3. 814a42
  4. 915f57
  5. a1756d
  6. b18b84
  7. c1a19c
  8. d0b8b4
  9. e0cfcc
  10. f0e7e5

Darker: #601f18 mixed with black

  1. 601f18
  2. 521913
  3. 45140f
  4. 380f0a
  5. 2c0a07
  6. 200604
  7. 150302
  8. 0a0101
  9. 030000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #601f18 with less saturation

  1. 601f18
  2. 5d231c
  3. 59261f
  4. 552923
  5. 522c26
  6. 4e2e29
  7. 4a302c
  8. 46322f
  9. 413432
  10. 3d3635

Questions about #601f18

What color is #601f18?

#601f18 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Red Oxide. In RGB it is rgb(96, 31, 24), in HSL hsl(5.83, 60%, 23.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.926% 0.09619 29.175).

What colors go well with #601f18?

The complementary color of #601f18 is #00424d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d1d36 and #5a2800. The triadic partners are #004519 and #243369.

Is white or black text more readable on #601f18?

White text reads better on #601f18: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.31:1 and black gives 1.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #601f18 a warm or cool color?

#601f18 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 33.9% and its chroma 0.096.