#6A1720#6A1720
#6A1720 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.116 H 19.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A1720 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 23, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 64%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 78%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 69.8%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.94, 36.76, 16.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.94, 40.34, 24.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35% 0.1087 0.0394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35% 0.116 19.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.5117, 3.7822, 1.7534) |
| Luminance | 0.0378 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 2.81
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 4.01
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 4.70
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 4.91
Rosewood
#65000B
ΔE00 5.03
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A1720 #176A61
analogous
#6A1749 #6A1720 #6A3717
triadic
#6A1720 #206A17 #17206A
tetradic
#6A1720 #496A17 #176A61 #37176A
square
#6A1720 #496A17 #176A61 #37176A
split-complementary
#6A1720 #176A37 #17496A
monochromatic
#190508 #380C11 #6A1720 #9C222F #CF2D3E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.96
#6A1720 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.76
#6A1720 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A1720
11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A1720 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A1720 | 1.00 | 11.96 | 1.76 | 11.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F2C20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#443D1E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#75001B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#373737
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a1720; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 23, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.116 19.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b5c5b',
500: '#6a1720',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a1720; $custom-light: #9b5c5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a1720",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 23,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.494,
"s": 64.341,
"l": 25.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.34997,
"c": 0.11564,
"h": 19.9
},
"luminance": 0.03781
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A1720
secondary
#3DA095
accent
#E7D540
background
#FAF5F5
surface
#F4E9E9
border
#CEC5C5
text
#0F0404
muted
#7F7979