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#6e3e38 color: Metallic Copper

#6e3e38 is rgb(110, 62, 56) in RGB and oklch(42.073% 0.06858 27.907) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

42.1%
0.069
28°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • yellow-900
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.72:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #6e3e38

#6e3e38 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 42.1% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.72:1 contrast and black text 2.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Metallic Copper (#6e3d34). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #6e3e38 mixed with white

Darker: #6e3e38 mixed with black

Calmer: #6e3e38 with less saturation

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Questions about #6e3e38

What color is #6e3e38?

#6e3e38 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Metallic Copper. In RGB it is rgb(110, 62, 56), in HSL hsl(6.67, 32.53%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.073% 0.06858 27.907).

What colors go well with #6e3e38?

The complementary color of #6e3e38 is #0c5761. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b3d4d and #694325. The triadic partners are #325837 and #3d4c73.

Is white or black text more readable on #6e3e38?

White text reads better on #6e3e38: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.72:1 and black gives 2.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6e3e38 a warm or cool color?

#6e3e38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 42.1% and its chroma 0.069.