#650D06 Color
#650D06 is rgb(101, 13, 6) in RGB, hsl(4, 89%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 94%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blood Red (#660000), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#650D06rgb(101, 13, 6)hsl(4, 89%, 21%)hsv(4, 94%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 94%, 60%)oklch(32.7% 0.122 29.9)lab(20.81% 37.87 29.26)lch(20.81% 47.86 37.69)What #650D06 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 #650D06, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#650D06 Channel Values
How #650D06 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 101 · G 13 · B 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 4° · S 89% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 4° · S 94% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 94% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.01:1 vs white · 1.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #650D06 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 #650D06
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #650D06; 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 #650D06
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 #650D06 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.
#650D06#2C2C04#492305#3C3C00#503000#650C0C#650D0A#313131Using #650D06 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-650d06: #650D06;background-color: #650D06;colors: { 'color-650d06': '#650D06' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.051, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_650d06">#650D06</color>fill="#650D06"More Red Colors
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#650D06 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #650D06?
#650D06 is a dark red — rgb(101, 13, 6) in RGB and hsl(4, 89%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blood Red (#660000), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.8.
What is the RGB value of #650D06?
#650D06 is rgb(101, 13, 6) — red 101, green 13, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #650D06?
#650D06 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 94%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #650D06 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #650D06 scores 13.01:1 against white and 1.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #650D06 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #650D06 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 15.64, which is visibly different.
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