#6B281C#6B281C
#6B281C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.099 H 32.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B281C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 40, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 59%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 74%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 73.8%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.95, 29.11, 22.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.95, 37.05, 38.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(37.27% 0.0836 0.0526) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.27% 0.099 32.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.0325, 4.7282, 1.6407) |
| Luminance | 0.0473 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 5.17
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 6.79
Rosewood
#65000B
ΔE00 6.96
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 7.41
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 7.51
Maroon
#800000
ΔE00 7.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B281C #1C5F6B
analogous
#6B1C38 #6B281C #6B501C
triadic
#6B281C #1C6B28 #281C6B
tetradic
#6B281C #386B1C #1C5F6B #501C6B
square
#6B281C #386B1C #1C5F6B #501C6B
split-complementary
#6B281C #1C6B50 #1C386B
monochromatic
#180906 #3A160F #6B281C #9C3A29 #CB4D37
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.79
#6B281C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.95
#6B281C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6B281C
10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B281C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B281C | 1.00 | 10.79 | 1.95 | 10.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A341A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B431A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#761925
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3D3D3D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b281c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 40, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.099 32.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b6558',
500: '#6b281c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b281c; $custom-light: #9b6558; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b281c",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 40,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.114,
"s": 58.519,
"l": 26.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.37267,
"c": 0.09874,
"h": 32.2
},
"luminance": 0.04727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B281C
secondary
#4392A0
accent
#CAE246
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F3EBE9
border
#CDC6C5
text
#0F0603
muted
#7F7A78