#612C26 Hex Color
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#612c26 is a dark, muted red with warm brown undertones and a matte, dusty finish. Its low lightness creates a serious, moody presence suited to branding, autumn palettes, and formal layouts. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which provides about 11.1:1 contrast. The hex code for this warm red is #612c26.
Questions about #612c26
What is #612c26 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #612c26 is rgb(97, 44, 38), in HSL hsl(6, 44%, 26%) and in CMYK 0%, 55%, 61%, 62%.
What colors pair well with #612c26?
Pair #612c26 with warm cream, muted terracotta, or dusty rose for an autumn palette, or use white when you want crisp contrast against its deep red-brown base in formal layouts.
Is #612c26 readable on white or black?
#612c26 has a 11.07:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.89:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.