#69110C Color
#69110C is rgb(105, 17, 12) in RGB, hsl(3, 79%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 84%, 89%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blood Red (#660000), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#69110Crgb(105, 17, 12)hsl(3, 79%, 23%)hsv(3, 89%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 84%, 89%, 59%)oklch(33.9% 0.122 28.8)lab(22.19% 38.15 28.56)lch(22.19% 47.65 36.82)What #69110C 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 #69110C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#69110C Channel Values
How #69110C 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 105 · G 17 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 3° · S 79% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 3° · S 89% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 84% · Y 89% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.45:1 vs white · 1.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #69110C 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 #69110C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #69110C; 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 #69110C
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 #69110C 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.
#69110C#2F2F0A#4D260B#3F3F00#533305#691010#69110F#343434Using #69110C in Code
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--color-69110c: #69110C;background-color: #69110C;colors: { 'color-69110c': '#69110C' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.067, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_69110c">#69110C</color>fill="#69110C"More Red Colors
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#69110C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #69110C?
#69110C is a dark red — rgb(105, 17, 12) in RGB and hsl(3, 79%, 23%) 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 4.45.
What is the RGB value of #69110C?
#69110C is rgb(105, 17, 12) — red 105, green 17, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #69110C?
#69110C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 84%, 89%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #69110C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #69110C scores 12.45:1 against white and 1.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #69110C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #69110C 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 15.52, which is visibly different.
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