#63070A Hex Color
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This deep, dim red commands attention with its intense, serious character. Because of its dark saturation, #63070a functions best as a dominant base or a dramatic accent rather than fine detail. It pairs unexpectedly well with soft sage greens, avoiding the cliché of black or gold. Since white text offers high contrast against this hex code, it remains readable for UI backgrounds and bold, moody branding.
Questions about #63070a
What is #63070a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #63070a is rgb(99, 7, 10), in HSL hsl(358, 87%, 21%) and in CMYK 0%, 93%, 90%, 61%.
What colors pair effectively with #63070a?
#63070a works best when paired with soft sage greens or warm, neutral off-whites to balance its intensity. These natural, earthy pairings prevent the harshness that can occur when using high-contrast black or gold with such a dark red.
Is #63070a suitable for text on a website?
Using #63070a as a background color is ideal for accessibility, as white text provides high readability and strong contrast against this deep, dim hue. However, you should avoid using #63070a as a text color on dark backgrounds because the lack of contrast will make the content illegible.
Is #63070a readable on white or black?
#63070a has a 13.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.56:1 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.