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#681b2f color: Velvet Outbreak

#681b2f is rgb(104, 27, 47) in RGB and oklch(35.412% 0.10966 9.336) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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344°
100%

35.4%
0.110
9°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • red-900
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.79:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #681b2f

#681b2f is a deep dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 35.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 9°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.76:1 contrast and black text 1.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Velvet Outbreak (#6b1b2a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #681b2f mixed with white

  1. 681b2f
  2. 783241
  3. 884854
  4. 985e67
  5. a7747b
  6. b68a90
  7. c5a0a5
  8. d4b7bb
  9. e2cfd1
  10. f1e7e8

Darker: #681b2f mixed with black

  1. 681b2f
  2. 591627
  3. 4b1120
  4. 3e0c19
  5. 300812
  6. 24050c
  7. 180206
  8. 0c0103
  9. 040001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #681b2f with less saturation

  1. 681b2f
  2. 642030
  3. 602532
  4. 5c2833
  5. 582c34
  6. 542f35
  7. 503237
  8. 4b3538
  9. 463739
  10. 41393a

Questions about #681b2f

What color is #681b2f?

#681b2f is deep dark rose. The closest named color is Velvet Outbreak. In RGB it is rgb(104, 27, 47), in HSL hsl(344.42, 58.78%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.412% 0.10966 9.336).

What colors go well with #681b2f?

The complementary color of #681b2f is #004844. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e1f4e and #682003. The triadic partners are #284500 and #003d72.

Is white or black text more readable on #681b2f?

White text reads better on #681b2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.76:1 and black gives 1.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #681b2f a warm or cool color?

#681b2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 9 degrees, its lightness 35.4% and its chroma 0.11.