#6A1429#6A1429
#6A1429 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.119 H 12.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A1429 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 20, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 68%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 81%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.1%, 61.3%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.74, 38.47, 10.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.74, 39.79, 14.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(34.91% 0.1161 0.0253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.91% 0.119 12.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.5949, 3.7255, 2.4692) |
| Luminance | 0.0372 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 2.56
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 3.22
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 3.67
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 4.76
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 4.96
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A1429 #146A55
analogous
#6A1454 #6A1429 #6A2A14
triadic
#6A1429 #296A14 #14296A
tetradic
#6A1429 #546A14 #146A55 #2A146A
square
#6A1429 #546A14 #146A55 #2A146A
split-complementary
#6A1429 #146A2A #14546A
monochromatic
#1A050A #370A15 #6A1429 #9D1E3D #D12751
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.03
#6A1429 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.75
#6A1429 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A1429
12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A1429 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A1429 | 1.00 | 12.03 | 1.75 | 12.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2C2B29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#423D27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#75001D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#363636
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a1429; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 20, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.119 12.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a5b62',
500: '#6a1429',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a1429; $custom-light: #9a5b62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a1429",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 20,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.349,
"s": 68.254,
"l": 24.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.34914,
"c": 0.11887,
"h": 12.3
},
"luminance": 0.03725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A1429
secondary
#39A188
accent
#EBC13D
background
#FAF5F5
surface
#F3E9EA
border
#CDC5C6
text
#0F0405
muted
#7F7979