#6F0A16 Hex Color
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#6f0a16 is a dark, warm red with strong saturation and low lightness, creating a serious, intense mood. It works best as a supporting tone or small accent beside cream, charcoal, or muted gold. White text reads clearly against it, making this shade useful for branding, luxury layouts, sports graphics, and moody interfaces. The hex code is #6f0a16.
Questions about #6f0a16
What is #6f0a16 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6f0a16 is rgb(111, 10, 22), in HSL hsl(353, 83%, 24%) and in CMYK 0%, 91%, 80%, 56%.
What colors pair well with #6f0a16?
Cream and charcoal create a balanced pairing with #6f0a16, while muted gold adds a refined accent that supports its saturated warmth without competing for attention in an otherwise restrained layout.
Is #6f0a16 a warm or cool red?
It reads as a warm, deep red because #6f0a16 has a strong red base with a slight violet bias, giving it more heat and depth than a clean, blue-leaning crimson.
Does #6f0a16 work with white text?
White text has strong contrast on #6f0a16, with a ratio of about 12:1, so it meets WCAG contrast targets for normal body text; black text lacks sufficient contrast at typical sizes.
Is #6f0a16 readable on white or black?
#6f0a16 has a 12.13:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.73:1 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.