#6B1521#6B1521

#6B1521 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.119 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6B1521
RGBrgb(107, 21, 33)
HSLhsl(352, 67%, 25%)
HSVhsv(352, 80%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 80.4%, 69.2%, 58%)
CIE-LABlab(22.91, 37.88, 15.95)
CIE-LCHlch(22.91, 41.11, 22.84°)
OKLaboklab(35.02% 0.1124 0.0379)
OKLCHoklch(35.02% 0.119 18.6)
XYZxyz(6.6068, 3.7729, 1.8189)
Luminance0.0377 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6B1521 #156B5F
analogous
#6B154C #6B1521 #6B3415
triadic
#6B1521 #216B15 #15216B
tetradic
#6B1521 #4C6B15 #156B5F #34156B
square
#6B1521 #4C6B15 #156B5F #34156B
split-complementary
#6B1521 #156B34 #154C6B
monochromatic
#1A0508 #380B11 #6B1521 #9E1F31 #D12941

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.97
#6B1521 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75
#6B1521 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B1521
11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6B1521#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##6B15211.0011.971.7511.97
#FFFFFF11.971.0021.001.00
#0000001.7521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF11.971.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E2B21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#443D1E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#76001A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6b1521;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 21, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.119 18.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c5b5c',
    500: '#6b1521',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6b1521;
$custom-light: #9c5b5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6b1521",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.628,
    "s": 67.188,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35017,
    "c": 0.11866,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6B1521
secondary
#3AA293
accent
#EAD23E
background
#FAF5F5
surface
#F4E9E9
border
#CEC5C5
text
#0F0404
muted
#7F7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B1521

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#6B1521 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva