What color is #6F123C?

#6F123C is a dark, moderate rose known as Her Fierceness. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Her Fierceness?

The RGB value is 111, 18, 60: 111 red, 18 green and 60 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Her Fierceness?

The complementary color is #126F45, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6F123C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and white text 11.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Her Fierceness color: hex code #6F123C

#6F123C rgb(111, 18, 60)

Shades of red

Her Fierceness has the hex code #6F123C. It is a dark, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.5% red, 7.1% green and 23.5% blue (111, 18, 60).

Its hue angle is 333°, with 72% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 84% magenta, 46% yellow and 56% black.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.49:1).

Her Fierceness (#6F123C) color codes

HEX	`#6F123C`
RGB	`rgb(111, 18, 60)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.5%, 7.1%, 23.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(333, 72%, 25%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(333, 84%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 84%, 46%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.13, 42.33, -0.84)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.13, 42.34, 358.86)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.588, 4.139, 4.673)`
Decimal	`7279164`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Her Fierceness, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #6F123C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.83:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.49:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#6F123C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.49:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.83:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #6F123C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6f123c; }
.text { color: #6f123c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6f123c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(111 18 60 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6f123c, #6f1612); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #6F123C on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #6F123C?: #6F123C is a dark, moderate rose known as Her Fierceness. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Her Fierceness?: The RGB value is 111, 18, 60: 111 red, 18 green and 60 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Her Fierceness?: The complementary color is #126F45, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6F123C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and white text 11.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.