#6d2201 color: Centipede Brown
#6d2201 is rgb(109, 34, 1) in RGB and oklch(36.507% 0.11357 39.977) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Maroon
- orange-900
- Black 57%
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About #6d2201
#6d2201 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 36.5% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 40°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.17:1 contrast and black text 1.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Centipede Brown (#6d2400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.
Lighter: #6d2201 mixed with white
Darker: #6d2201 mixed with black
Calmer: #6d2201 with less saturation
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Questions about #6d2201
What color is #6d2201?
#6d2201 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Centipede Brown. In RGB it is rgb(109, 34, 1), in HSL hsl(18.33, 98.18%, 21.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.507% 0.11357 39.977).
What colors go well with #6d2201?
The complementary color of #6d2201 is #00485e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d1c31 and #5e3200. The triadic partners are #004f29 and #353478.
Is white or black text more readable on #6d2201?
White text reads better on #6d2201: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.17:1 and black gives 1.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6d2201 a warm or cool color?
#6d2201 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 36.5% and its chroma 0.114.