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#6e262f color: Monarch

#6e262f is rgb(110, 38, 47) in RGB and oklch(37.881% 0.1022 16.005) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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353°
100%

37.9%
0.102
16°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • red-900
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #6e262f

#6e262f is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 37.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 16°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast and black text 1.98:1, 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: #6e262f mixed with white

  1. 6e262f
  2. 7d3b41
  3. 8d5054
  4. 9c6568
  5. aa797c
  6. b98f90
  7. c7a4a6
  8. d5bbbb
  9. e3d1d1
  10. f1e8e8

Darker: #6e262f mixed with black

  1. 6e262f
  2. 5f2027
  3. 501920
  4. 411319
  5. 330d12
  6. 26080c
  7. 190406
  8. 0e0203
  9. 040101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #6e262f with less saturation

  1. 6e262f
  2. 6a2a31
  3. 662e33
  4. 623135
  5. 5e3437
  6. 5a3739
  7. 56393b
  8. 513c3c
  9. 4c3e3e
  10. 474040

Questions about #6e262f

What color is #6e262f?

#6e262f is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Monarch. In RGB it is rgb(110, 38, 47), in HSL hsl(352.5, 48.65%, 29.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.881% 0.1022 16.005).

What colors go well with #6e262f?

The complementary color of #6e262f is #004f51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67274d and #6c2c05. The triadic partners are #264e0c and #184277.

Is white or black text more readable on #6e262f?

White text reads better on #6e262f: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.6:1 and black gives 1.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6e262f a warm or cool color?

#6e262f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 16 degrees, its lightness 37.9% and its chroma 0.102.