#6B2514#6B2514
#6B2514 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.104 H 34.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B2514 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 37, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 69%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 81%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 81.3%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.26, 30.25, 27.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.26, 40.55, 41.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.72% 0.0854 0.0595) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.72% 0.104 34.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.8520, 4.5004, 1.1695) |
| Luminance | 0.0450 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 4.10
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 5.57
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.86
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 5.95
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 6.55
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B2514 #145A6B
analogous
#6B142F #6B2514 #6B5014
triadic
#6B2514 #146B25 #25146B
tetradic
#6B2514 #2F6B14 #145A6B #50146B
square
#6B2514 #2F6B14 #145A6B #50146B
split-complementary
#6B2514 #146B50 #142F6B
monochromatic
#1A0905 #37130A #6B2514 #9F371E #D24927
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.05
#6B2514 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.90
#6B2514 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B2514
11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B2514 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B2514 | 1.00 | 11.05 | 1.90 | 11.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#393212
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A4212
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#761322
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b2514; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 37, 20); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.104 34.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c6352',
500: '#6b2514',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b2514; $custom-light: #9c6352; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b2514",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 37,
"b": 20
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.724,
"s": 68.504,
"l": 24.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36718,
"c": 0.10408,
"h": 34.8
},
"luminance": 0.04499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B2514
secondary
#398DA2
accent
#C9EB3C
background
#FAF6F4
surface
#F4EBE7
border
#CEC6C3
text
#0F0502
muted
#7F7A78