#6A1223#6A1223
#6A1223 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.120 H 16.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A1223 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 18, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 71%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 83%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83%, 67%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.37, 38.71, 13.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.37, 41.11, 19.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(34.6% 0.1157 0.0334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.6% 0.12 16.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.4642, 3.6191, 1.9480) |
| Luminance | 0.0362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 2.94
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 2.99
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 3.61
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 4.35
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 4.38
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A1223 #126A59
analogous
#6A124F #6A1223 #6A2D12
triadic
#6A1223 #236A12 #12236A
tetradic
#6A1223 #4F6A12 #126A59 #2D126A
square
#6A1223 #4F6A12 #126A59 #2D126A
split-complementary
#6A1223 #126A2D #124F6A
monochromatic
#1A0409 #360912 #6A1223 #9E1B34 #D32446
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.18
#6A1223 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.72
#6A1223 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A1223
12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A1223 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A1223 | 1.00 | 12.18 | 1.72 | 12.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2C2A23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#423C21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#750019
Achromatopsia (no color)
#353535
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a1223; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 18, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.120 16.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b5a5d',
500: '#6a1223',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a1223; $custom-light: #9b5a5d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a1223",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 18,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.409,
"s": 70.968,
"l": 24.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.34595,
"c": 0.1204,
"h": 16.1
},
"luminance": 0.03618
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A1223
secondary
#36A28D
accent
#EECB3A
background
#FAF5F5
surface
#F4E9E9
border
#CEC5C5
text
#0F0404
muted
#7F7979