#6D0112 Hex Color
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#6d0112 is a dark maroon with a muted, wine-like warmth. Its low lightness keeps red’s energy in check, so it reads serious instead of loud. It works best as a dominant base in luxury or autumn palettes, and flatters brushed gold or dusty rose accents. White text on #6d0112 reaches about 12.6:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA for body copy.
Questions about #6d0112
What is #6d0112 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6d0112 is rgb(109, 1, 18), in HSL hsl(351, 98%, 22%) and in CMYK 0%, 99%, 83%, 57%.
What colors pair well with #6d0112?
It pairs well with charcoal, warm golds, and dusty rose. Its muted depth flatters soft or metallic accents more than bright white, which can make it look flat.
Is #6d0112 readable on white or black?
#6d0112 has a 12.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.66:1 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.