#6B0500 Color

#6B0500 is rgb(107, 5, 0) in RGB and hsl(3, 100%, 21%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#6B0500
HEX#6B0500
RGBrgb(107, 5, 0)
HSLhsl(3, 100%, 21%)
HSVhsv(3, 100%, 42%)
OKLCHoklch(33.5% 0.133 30.3)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 95%, 100%, 58%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6B0500 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6B0500 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6B0500Complementary#00666BAnalogous#6B0030Analogous#6B3B00Triadic#006B05Triadic#05006B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6B0500, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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