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#661c09 color: Brown Moelleux

#661c09 is rgb(102, 28, 9) in RGB and oklch(34.477% 0.10965 34.882) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

34.5%
0.110
35°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Maroon
  • red-900
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.74:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #661c09

#661c09 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 34.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast and black text 1.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brown Moelleux (#662211). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #661c09 mixed with white

  1. 661c09
  2. 763323
  3. 86493a
  4. 965e50
  5. a67468
  6. b58a7f
  7. c4a198
  8. d3b8b1
  9. e2cfca
  10. f0e7e4

Darker: #661c09 mixed with black

  1. 661c09
  2. 581707
  3. 4a1205
  4. 3c0d03
  5. 2f0802
  6. 230501
  7. 170201
  8. 0c0100
  9. 040000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #661c09 with less saturation

  1. 661c09
  2. 622111
  3. 5e2517
  4. 5a281c
  5. 562b21
  6. 522e25
  7. 4d312a
  8. 49332e
  9. 443532
  10. 3f3735

Questions about #661c09

What color is #661c09?

#661c09 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Brown Moelleux. In RGB it is rgb(102, 28, 9), in HSL hsl(12.26, 83.78%, 21.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.477% 0.10965 34.882).

What colors go well with #661c09?

The complementary color of #661c09 is #004353. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #641832 and #5a2b00. The triadic partners are #00481d and #2a3171.

Is white or black text more readable on #661c09?

White text reads better on #661c09: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.1:1 and black gives 1.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #661c09 a warm or cool color?

#661c09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 34.5% and its chroma 0.11.