#6B232C#6B232C
#6B232C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.103 H 16.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B232C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 35, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 51%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 67%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.3%, 58.9%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.29, 32.79, 11.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.29, 34.78, 19.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.87% 0.0984 0.0289) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.87% 0.103 16.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.1197, 4.5106, 2.8781) |
| Luminance | 0.0451 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 3.17
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 5.41
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 5.46
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 5.76
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 5.77
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B232C #236B62
analogous
#6B2350 #6B232C #6B3E23
triadic
#6B232C #2C6B23 #232C6B
tetradic
#6B232C #506B23 #236B62 #3E236B
square
#6B232C #506B23 #236B62 #3E236B
split-complementary
#6B232C #236B3E #23506B
monochromatic
#170809 #3D1419 #6B232C #99323F #C24656
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.04
#6B232C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.90
#6B232C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B232C
11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B232C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B232C | 1.00 | 11.04 | 1.90 | 11.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#34332C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#47422A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#751627
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b232c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 35, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.103 16.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a6264',
500: '#6b232c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b232c; $custom-light: #9a6264; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b232c",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 35,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.5,
"s": 50.704,
"l": 27.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36871,
"c": 0.10252,
"h": 16.4
},
"luminance": 0.0451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B232C
secondary
#4B9E94
accent
#DAC94E
background
#F9F6F6
surface
#F2EBEB
border
#CCC6C6
text
#0F0505
muted
#7E7A7A