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#68202e color: Velvet Outbreak

#68202e is rgb(104, 32, 46) in RGB and oklch(35.991% 0.10303 12.38) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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348°
100%

36%
0.103
12°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • red-900
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.45:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.83:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #68202e

#68202e is a deep dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 36% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.45:1 contrast and black text 1.83:1, 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: #68202e mixed with white

  1. 68202e
  2. 783640
  3. 884b53
  4. 976067
  5. a7767b
  6. b68c90
  7. c5a2a5
  8. d3b9bb
  9. e2d0d1
  10. f1e7e8

Darker: #68202e mixed with black

  1. 68202e
  2. 591a27
  3. 4b151f
  4. 3e0f18
  5. 300a12
  6. 24060b
  7. 180306
  8. 0c0102
  9. 040001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #68202e with less saturation

  1. 68202e
  2. 642430
  3. 612831
  4. 5d2c33
  5. 592f34
  6. 553136
  7. 503437
  8. 4c3739
  9. 47393a
  10. 423b3c

Questions about #68202e

What color is #68202e?

#68202e is deep dark rose. The closest named color is Velvet Outbreak. In RGB it is rgb(104, 32, 46), in HSL hsl(348.33, 52.94%, 26.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.991% 0.10303 12.38).

What colors go well with #68202e?

The complementary color of #68202e is #004a48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #60234c and #672505. The triadic partners are #274700 and #063e71.

Is white or black text more readable on #68202e?

White text reads better on #68202e: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.45:1 and black gives 1.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #68202e a warm or cool color?

#68202e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 36% and its chroma 0.103.