#6B2312#6B2312
#6B2312 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.107 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B2312 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 35, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 71%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 83%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.3%, 83.2%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.87, 31.16, 27.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.87, 41.73, 41.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.41% 0.0878 0.0605) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.41% 0.107 34.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.7744, 4.3725, 1.0594) |
| Luminance | 0.0437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 3.63
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 5.52
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 5.52
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.85
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 6.21
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B2312 #125A6B
analogous
#6B122D #6B2312 #6B5012
triadic
#6B2312 #126B23 #23126B
tetradic
#6B2312 #2D6B12 #125A6B #50126B
square
#6B2312 #2D6B12 #125A6B #50126B
split-complementary
#6B2312 #126B50 #122D6B
monochromatic
#1A0904 #371209 #6B2312 #9F341B #D44524
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.20
#6B2312 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.87
#6B2312 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B2312
11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B2312 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B2312 | 1.00 | 11.20 | 1.87 | 11.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#373110
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#49410F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#761020
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3B3B3B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b2312; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 35, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.107 34.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c6251',
500: '#6b2312',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b2312; $custom-light: #9c6251; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b2312",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 35,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.461,
"s": 71.2,
"l": 24.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36414,
"c": 0.10663,
"h": 34.5
},
"luminance": 0.04372
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B2312
secondary
#368EA2
accent
#CCEE3A
background
#FAF5F4
surface
#F4EAE7
border
#CEC6C3
text
#0F0502
muted
#7F7978