#6F0B10 Color
#6F0B10 is rgb(111, 11, 16) in RGB, hsl(357, 82%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 90%, 86%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blood Red (#660000), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6F0B10rgb(111, 11, 16)hsl(357, 82%, 24%)hsv(357, 90%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 90%, 86%, 56%)oklch(34.8% 0.132 25.8)lab(23.03% 41.69 27.93)lch(23.03% 50.18 33.82)What #6F0B10 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 #6F0B10, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6F0B10 Channel Values
How #6F0B10 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 11 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 357° · S 82% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 357° · S 90% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 90% · Y 86% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.13:1 vs white · 1.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6F0B10 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 #6F0B10
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6F0B10; 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 #6F0B10
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 #6F0B10 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.
#6F0B10#30300E#51260F#424203#583409#6F0C0C#6F0B0E#363636Using #6F0B10 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6f0b10: #6F0B10;background-color: #6F0B10;colors: { 'color-6f0b10': '#6F0B10' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.043, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_6f0b10">#6F0B10</color>fill="#6F0B10"More Red Colors
#6F0B10 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6F0B10 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6F0B10?
#6F0B10 is a dark red — rgb(111, 11, 16) in RGB and hsl(357, 82%, 24%) 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 4.27.
What is the RGB value of #6F0B10?
#6F0B10 is rgb(111, 11, 16) — red 111, green 11, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6F0B10?
#6F0B10 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 86%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6F0B10 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6F0B10 scores 12.13:1 against white and 1.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6F0B10 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6F0B10 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 13.73, which is visibly different.
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