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#6a262e color: Monarch

#6a262e is rgb(106, 38, 46) in RGB and oklch(37.162% 0.09728 16.136) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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353°
100%

37.2%
0.097
16°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • red-900
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.93:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #6a262e

#6a262e is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 37.2% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 16°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.88:1 contrast and black text 1.93:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Monarch (#6b252c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #6a262e mixed with white

  1. 6a262e
  2. 7a3b40
  3. 894f53
  4. 986467
  5. a7797b
  6. b68e90
  7. c5a4a5
  8. d4babb
  9. e2d1d1
  10. f1e8e8

Darker: #6a262e mixed with black

  1. 6a262e
  2. 5b2027
  3. 4d191f
  4. 3f1318
  5. 310d12
  6. 24080b
  7. 180406
  8. 0d0202
  9. 040101
  10. 000000

Calmer: #6a262e with less saturation

  1. 6a262e
  2. 662a30
  3. 632d32
  4. 5f3034
  5. 5b3335
  6. 573537
  7. 533839
  8. 4f3a3b
  9. 4a3c3d
  10. 453e3e

Questions about #6a262e

What color is #6a262e?

#6a262e is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Monarch. In RGB it is rgb(106, 38, 46), in HSL hsl(352.94, 47.22%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.162% 0.09728 16.136).

What colors go well with #6a262e?

The complementary color of #6a262e is #004d4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63274b and #682c08. The triadic partners are #264b0f and #194072.

Is white or black text more readable on #6a262e?

White text reads better on #6a262e: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.88:1 and black gives 1.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6a262e a warm or cool color?

#6a262e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 16 degrees, its lightness 37.2% and its chroma 0.097.