#6E1704 Hex Color
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A dark, muted red with warm brown undertones, #6e1704 creates a serious, dramatic mood without feeling bright. The hex code #6e1704 works best as an accent or supporting tone in wine, luxury, sports, and autumn palettes. White text remains highly legible on it, making the color practical for buttons, banners, and dark interface sections.
Questions about #6e1704
What is #6e1704 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6e1704 is rgb(110, 23, 4), in HSL hsl(11, 93%, 22%) and in CMYK 0%, 79%, 96%, 57%.
What colors pair well with #6e1704?
#6e1704 pairs well with cream for contrast, charcoal for a restrained foundation, muted gold for warmth, and terracotta for an earthy palette that keeps its red-brown character cohesive without making the design feel bright.
Is #6e1704 a warm or cool color?
#6e1704 reads as a warm, dark red because its low blue value and brown undertones pull it toward rust and earth tones, giving wine-inspired, autumn, and dramatic luxury palettes a grounded rather than vivid appearance.
Is #6e1704 readable on white or black?
#6e1704 has a 11.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.78:1 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.