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#681c2e color: Velvet Outbreak

#681c2e is rgb(104, 28, 46) in RGB and oklch(35.499% 0.10824 10.579) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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346°
100%

35.5%
0.108
11°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • red-900
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.70:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.79:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #681c2e

#681c2e is a deep dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 35.5% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 11°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.7:1 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: #681c2e mixed with white

  1. 681c2e
  2. 783340
  3. 884953
  4. 985e66
  5. a7747b
  6. b68a8f
  7. c5a1a5
  8. d4b8bb
  9. e2cfd1
  10. f1e7e8

Darker: #681c2e mixed with black

  1. 681c2e
  2. 591727
  3. 4b121f
  4. 3e0d18
  5. 300812
  6. 24050b
  7. 180206
  8. 0c0102
  9. 040001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #681c2e with less saturation

  1. 681c2e
  2. 64212f
  3. 602531
  4. 5d2932
  5. 582c34
  6. 542f35
  7. 503236
  8. 4b3538
  9. 463739
  10. 413a3a

Questions about #681c2e

What color is #681c2e?

#681c2e is deep dark rose. The closest named color is Velvet Outbreak. In RGB it is rgb(104, 28, 46), in HSL hsl(345.79, 57.58%, 25.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.499% 0.10824 10.579).

What colors go well with #681c2e?

The complementary color of #681c2e is #004846. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f1f4d and #682102. The triadic partners are #274600 and #003d71.

Is white or black text more readable on #681c2e?

White text reads better on #681c2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.7:1 and black gives 1.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #681c2e a warm or cool color?

#681c2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 11 degrees, its lightness 35.5% and its chroma 0.108.