#6B1827#6B1827
#6B1827 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.116 H 15.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B1827 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 24, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 63%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 78%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 63.6%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(23.43, 37.18, 12.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(23.43, 39.24, 18.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.44% 0.1115 0.0307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.44% 0.116 15.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.7569, 3.9265, 2.3212) |
| Luminance | 0.0393 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 3.44
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 4.01
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 4.07
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 4.29
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 4.55
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B1827 #186B5C
analogous
#6B1850 #6B1827 #6B3218
triadic
#6B1827 #276B18 #18276B
tetradic
#6B1827 #506B18 #186B5C #32186B
square
#6B1827 #506B18 #186B5C #32186B
split-complementary
#6B1827 #186B32 #18506B
monochromatic
#190609 #390D15 #6B1827 #9D2339 #CF2E4B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.76
#6B1827 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.79
#6B1827 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B1827
11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B1827 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B1827 | 1.00 | 11.76 | 1.79 | 11.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E2D27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#443E25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#76001E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#383838
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b1827; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 24, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.116 15.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b5d60',
500: '#6b1827',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b1827; $custom-light: #9b5d60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b1827",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 24,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.157,
"s": 63.359,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35444,
"c": 0.11563,
"h": 15.4
},
"luminance": 0.03926
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B1827
secondary
#3EA18F
accent
#E6C941
background
#FAF5F5
surface
#F3E9E9
border
#CDC5C5
text
#0F0405
muted
#7F7979