#6B2818#6B2818
#6B2818 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.100 H 34.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B2818 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 40, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 63%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 78%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 77.6%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.89, 28.89, 25.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.89, 38.41, 41.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(37.21% 0.0821 0.0569) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.21% 0.1 34.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.9878, 4.7103, 1.4052) |
| Luminance | 0.0471 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 4.86
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 6.05
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 6.21
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 6.62
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 7.11
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B2818 #185B6B
analogous
#6B1831 #6B2818 #6B5118
triadic
#6B2818 #186B28 #28186B
tetradic
#6B2818 #316B18 #185B6B #51186B
square
#6B2818 #316B18 #185B6B #51186B
split-complementary
#6B2818 #186B51 #18316B
monochromatic
#190906 #39150D #6B2818 #9D3B23 #CF4D2E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.81
#6B2818 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.94
#6B2818 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B2818
10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B2818 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B2818 | 1.00 | 10.81 | 1.94 | 10.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A3416
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B4316
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#761925
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3D3D3D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b2818; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 40, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.100 34.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b6555',
500: '#6b2818',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b2818; $custom-light: #9b6555; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b2818",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 40,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.566,
"s": 63.359,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3721,
"c": 0.09984,
"h": 34.7
},
"luminance": 0.04709
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B2818
secondary
#3E8EA1
accent
#C7E641
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F4EBE9
border
#CEC6C5
text
#0F0603
muted
#7F7A78