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#60221e color: Red Oxide

#60221e is rgb(96, 34, 30) in RGB and oklch(34.467% 0.0914 26.634) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

34.5%
0.091
27°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • red-900
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.74:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #60221e

#60221e is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 34.5% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.03:1 contrast and black text 1.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Oxide (#5d1f1e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #60221e mixed with white

  1. 60221e
  2. 703732
  3. 814c46
  4. 91615b
  5. a17671
  6. b18c87
  7. c0a29e
  8. d0b9b5
  9. e0d0cd
  10. efe7e6

Darker: #60221e mixed with black

  1. 60221e
  2. 521c19
  3. 451613
  4. 38110e
  5. 2c0b09
  6. 200705
  7. 150303
  8. 0a0101
  9. 030000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #60221e with less saturation

  1. 60221e
  2. 5d2521
  3. 592824
  4. 562b27
  5. 522d2a
  6. 4e302c
  7. 4b322f
  8. 463432
  9. 423634
  10. 3e3737

Questions about #60221e

What color is #60221e?

#60221e is soft dark red. The closest named color is Red Oxide. In RGB it is rgb(96, 34, 30), in HSL hsl(3.64, 52.38%, 24.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.467% 0.0914 26.634).

What colors go well with #60221e?

The complementary color of #60221e is #00444d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c213a and #5b2a00. The triadic partners are #0e4519 and #233668.

Is white or black text more readable on #60221e?

White text reads better on #60221e: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.03:1 and black gives 1.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #60221e a warm or cool color?

#60221e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 34.5% and its chroma 0.091.