Chestnut Red

#6C333F

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What Color is Chestnut Red

Chestnut Red (Hex #6C333F) is a soft, medium-toned shade of red. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting cyans. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Chestnut Red palettes.

What color is opposite Chestnut Red?

The opposite color to Chestnut Red is Stromboli (#336c5f).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Red
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #336C5F
  • Brightness: 69/255
  • Saturation: 53%

Colors That Pair Well With Chestnut Red

Complementary

Pair with Stromboli for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#6C333F#336c5f

High Contrast

Use Monte Carlo for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#6C333F#93ccc0

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#a7858c#361a20

Color Conversions

Hex
#6C333F
RGB
108, 51, 63
RGB %
42%, 20%, 25%
HSL
347°, 36%, 31%
HSV
347°, 53%, 42%
CMYK
0%, 53%, 42%, 58%
LAB
29.20, 26.71, 4.40
XYZ
8.27, 5.91, 5.41

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #6C333F;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(108, 51, 63);
Background Color
background-color: #6C333F;
Border
border: 3px solid #6C333F;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #6C333F66;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6C333F 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup
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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Chestnut Red

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Chestnut Red?

Explore color palettes containing Chestnut Red and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

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UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Chestnut Red?
The hex code for Chestnut Red is #6C333F. The RGB values are (108, 51, 63). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Chestnut Red?
Chestnut Red pairs well with its complementary color, Stromboli (#336c5f). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Chestnut Red accessible for text?
No, Chestnut Red is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Chestnut Red in CSS?

You can use Chestnut Red in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.chestnut-red {
  background-color: #6C333F;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.