#6B1527#6B1527
#6B1527 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.119 H 14.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B1527 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 21, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 67%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 80%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.4%, 63.6%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(23.03, 38.29, 12.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(23.03, 40.12, 17.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.15% 0.115 0.0294) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.15% 0.119 14.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.6985, 3.8096, 2.3017) |
| Luminance | 0.0381 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 2.87
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 3.85
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 3.96
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 4.00
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 4.12
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B1527 #156B59
analogous
#6B1552 #6B1527 #6B2E15
triadic
#6B1527 #276B15 #15276B
tetradic
#6B1527 #526B15 #156B59 #2E156B
square
#6B1527 #526B15 #156B59 #2E156B
split-complementary
#6B1527 #156B2E #15526B
monochromatic
#1A0509 #380B14 #6B1527 #9E1F3A #D1294C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.92
#6B1527 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.76
#6B1527 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B1527
11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B1527 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B1527 | 1.00 | 11.92 | 1.76 | 11.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D2C27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#433D25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#76001D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#373737
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b1527; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 21, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.119 14.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b5b60',
500: '#6b1527',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b1527; $custom-light: #9b5b60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b1527",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 21,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.442,
"s": 67.188,
"l": 25.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35151,
"c": 0.11874,
"h": 14.3
},
"luminance": 0.03809
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B1527
secondary
#3AA28C
accent
#EAC63E
background
#FAF5F5
surface
#F4E9E9
border
#CEC5C5
text
#0F0405
muted
#7F7979