#561106 Color
#561106 is rgb(86, 17, 6) in RGB, hsl(8, 87%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 93%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sangria (#5E1916), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#561106rgb(86, 17, 6)hsl(8, 87%, 18%)hsv(8, 93%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 93%, 66%)oklch(30% 0.102 32.1)lab(17.84% 31.43 24.84)lch(17.84% 40.06 38.32)What #561106 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #561106, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#561106 Channel Values
How #561106 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 86 · G 17 · B 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 87% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 93% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 93% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.2:1 vs white · 1.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #561106 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #561106
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #561106; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #561106
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #561106 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#561106#272705#3F2005#343400#442A01#561010#56100C#2B2B2BUsing #561106 in Code
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--color-561106: #561106;background-color: #561106;colors: { 'color-561106': '#561106' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.067, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_561106">#561106</color>fill="#561106"More Red Colors
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#561106 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #561106?
#561106 is a darkest red — rgb(86, 17, 6) in RGB and hsl(8, 87%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sangria (#5E1916), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.2.
What is the RGB value of #561106?
#561106 is rgb(86, 17, 6) — red 86, green 17, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #561106?
#561106 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 93%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #561106 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #561106 scores 14.2:1 against white and 1.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #561106 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #561106 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 23.94, which is visibly different.
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