#6C443D Color
#6C443D is rgb(108, 68, 61) in RGB, hsl(9, 28%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 44%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Roast Coffee (#704241), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6C443Drgb(108, 68, 61)hsl(9, 28%, 33%)hsv(9, 44%, 42%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 44%, 58%)oklch(43.1% 0.057 30.4)lab(33.49% 17.09 11.78)lch(33.49% 20.75 34.58)What #6C443D 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 #6C443D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6C443D Channel Values
How #6C443D 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 108 · G 68 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 28% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 44% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 44% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.29:1 vs white · 2.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6C443D 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 #6C443D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6C443D; 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 #6C443D
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 #6C443D 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.
#6C443D#4D4D3D#5B493D#54543B#5E4E3C#6C4343#6C4341#4E4E4EUsing #6C443D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6c443d: #6C443D;background-color: #6C443D;colors: { 'color-6c443d': '#6C443D' }Color(red: 0.424, green: 0.267, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_6c443d">#6C443D</color>fill="#6C443D"More Red Colors
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#6C443D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6C443D?
#6C443D is a dark red — rgb(108, 68, 61) in RGB and hsl(9, 28%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Roast Coffee (#704241), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.96.
What is the RGB value of #6C443D?
#6C443D is rgb(108, 68, 61) — red 108, green 68, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6C443D?
#6C443D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 44%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6C443D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6C443D scores 8.29:1 against white and 2.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6C443D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6C443D 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 23.45, which is visibly different.
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