#6C010A Hex Color
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Far darker than the bright reds it gets filed under, #6c010a is a deep maroon with muted, shadowed warmth. Its low lightness keeps it serious, which suits wine branding, autumn layouts, and moody dark interfaces. White text reaches about 12.8:1 contrast against it, clearing WCAG AA body-text requirements with room to spare. Pair it with dusty rose or aged gold for richness.
Questions about #6c010a
What is #6c010a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6c010a is rgb(108, 1, 10), in HSL hsl(355, 98%, 21%) and in CMYK 0%, 99%, 91%, 58%.
What colors pair well with #6c010a?
Does #6c010a read warm or cool?
It reads warm despite its darkness. The red base carries the warmth, but the heavy black keeps it subdued, so it feels like a quiet fire rather than a loud alarm.
Is #6c010a readable on white or black?
#6c010a has a 12.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.64:1 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.