#6C3344 Hex Color
Wine-tinted pink with a moody edge
Reach for #6c3344 when a design needs a dark, dusty pink that stays moody instead of sweet. The hex code sits low in both saturation and lightness, giving it a matte, wine-like depth. It works best as a supporting tone or background, and white text reads clearly on it at about 9.6:1 contrast. Pair it with muted gold or sage to keep it from turning muddy.
Questions about #6c3344
What is #6c3344 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6c3344 is rgb(108, 51, 68), in HSL hsl(342, 36%, 31%) and in CMYK 0%, 53%, 37%, 58%.
What colors pair well with #6c3344?
Is #6c3344 readable on white or black?
#6c3344 has a 9.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.19:1 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.