#6F0619 Color
#6F0619 is rgb(111, 6, 25) in RGB, hsl(349, 90%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 95%, 77%, 56%) 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 6.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6F0619rgb(111, 6, 25)hsl(349, 90%, 23%)hsv(349, 95%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 95%, 77%, 56%)oklch(34.6% 0.134 20.5)lab(22.74% 42.96 21.91)lch(22.74% 48.23 27.02)What #6F0619 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 #6F0619, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6F0619 Channel Values
How #6F0619 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 111 · G 6 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 90% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 95% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 95% · Y 77% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.24:1 vs white · 1.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6F0619 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 #6F0619
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6F0619; 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 #6F0619
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 #6F0619 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.
#6F0619#2F2F18#502418#424210#573314#6F0909#6F0811#353535Using #6F0619 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6f0619: #6F0619;background-color: #6F0619;colors: { 'color-6f0619': '#6F0619' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.024, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_6f0619">#6F0619</color>fill="#6F0619"More Red Colors
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#6F0619 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6F0619?
#6F0619 is a dark red — rgb(111, 6, 25) in RGB and hsl(349, 90%, 23%) 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 6.39.
What is the RGB value of #6F0619?
#6F0619 is rgb(111, 6, 25) — red 111, green 6, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6F0619?
#6F0619 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 95%, 77%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6F0619 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6F0619 scores 12.24:1 against white and 1.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6F0619 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6F0619 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 18.69, which is visibly different.
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