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#6b262e color: Monarch

#6b262e is rgb(107, 38, 46) in RGB and oklch(37.335% 0.09852 16.324) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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353°
100%

37.3%
0.099
16°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • red-900
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
1.94:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #6b262e

#6b262e is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 37.3% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 16°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.81:1 contrast and black text 1.94:1, 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: #6b262e mixed with white

  1. 6b262e
  2. 7b3b40
  3. 8a5053
  4. 996467
  5. a8797b
  6. b78e90
  7. c6a4a5
  8. d4babb
  9. e3d1d1
  10. f1e8e8

Darker: #6b262e mixed with black

  1. 6b262e
  2. 5c2027
  3. 4e191f
  4. 3f1318
  5. 320d12
  6. 25080b
  7. 180406
  8. 0d0202
  9. 040101
  10. 000000

Calmer: #6b262e with less saturation

  1. 6b262e
  2. 672a30
  3. 642d32
  4. 603034
  5. 5c3336
  6. 583637
  7. 543839
  8. 4f3a3b
  9. 4b3d3d
  10. 463f3f

Questions about #6b262e

What color is #6b262e?

#6b262e is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Monarch. In RGB it is rgb(107, 38, 46), in HSL hsl(353.04, 47.59%, 28.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.335% 0.09852 16.324).

What colors go well with #6b262e?

The complementary color of #6b262e is #004d4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64274b and #692c07. The triadic partners are #264c0f and #194073.

Is white or black text more readable on #6b262e?

White text reads better on #6b262e: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.81:1 and black gives 1.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6b262e a warm or cool color?

#6b262e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 16 degrees, its lightness 37.3% and its chroma 0.099.