#6B1428#6B1428
#6B1428 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.120 H 13.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B1428 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 20, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 69%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 81%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.3%, 62.6%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.93, 38.71, 11.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.93, 40.29, 16.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.08% 0.1166 0.0276) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.08% 0.12 13.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.6972, 3.7803, 2.3841) |
| Luminance | 0.0378 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 2.63
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 3.57
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 3.60
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 4.26
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 4.50
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B1428 #146B57
analogous
#6B1453 #6B1428 #6B2C14
triadic
#6B1428 #286B14 #14286B
tetradic
#6B1428 #536B14 #146B57 #2C146B
square
#6B1428 #536B14 #146B57 #2C146B
split-complementary
#6B1428 #146B2C #14536B
monochromatic
#1A050A #370A15 #6B1428 #9F1E3B #D2274F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.96
#6B1428 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.76
#6B1428 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B1428
11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B1428 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B1428 | 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)
#2C2B28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#423D26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#76001D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#373737
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b1428; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 20, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.120 13.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b5b61',
500: '#6b1428',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b1428; $custom-light: #9b5b61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b1428",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 20,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.207,
"s": 68.504,
"l": 24.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35084,
"c": 0.1198,
"h": 13.3
},
"luminance": 0.03779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B1428
secondary
#39A28A
accent
#EBC33C
background
#FAF5F5
surface
#F4E9E9
border
#CEC5C5
text
#0F0405
muted
#7F7979