#600010 Color
#600010 is rgb(96, 0, 16) in RGB, hsl(350, 100%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 83%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Plum (#701C1C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#600010rgb(96, 0, 16)hsl(350, 100%, 19%)hsv(350, 100%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 100%, 83%, 62%)oklch(30.9% 0.124 21.9)lab(18.51% 39.83 21.86)lch(18.51% 45.43 28.76)What #600010 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 #600010, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#600010 Channel Values
How #600010 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 96 · G 0 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 100% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 100% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 100% · Y 83% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.95:1 vs white · 1.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #600010 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 #600010
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #600010; 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 #600010
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 #600010 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.
#600010#27270F#451D0F#373706#4B2A0B#600202#600108#2C2C2CUsing #600010 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-600010: #600010;background-color: #600010;colors: { 'color-600010': '#600010' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.000, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_600010">#600010</color>fill="#600010"More Red Colors
#600010 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#600010 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #600010?
#600010 is a darkest red — rgb(96, 0, 16) in RGB and hsl(350, 100%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Plum (#701C1C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.34.
What is the RGB value of #600010?
#600010 is rgb(96, 0, 16) — red 96, green 0, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #600010?
#600010 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 83%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #600010 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #600010 scores 13.95:1 against white and 1.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #600010 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #600010 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 21.03, which is visibly different.
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