#6C1512#6C1512

#6C1512 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.121 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C1512
RGB	rgb(108, 21, 18)
HSL	hsl(2, 71%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(2, 83%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 83.3%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.89, 37.48, 25.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.89, 45.51, 34.57°)
OKLab	oklab(34.97% 0.1074 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(34.97% 0.121 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.5625, 3.7692, 0.9541)
Luminance	0.0377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C1512 #12696C

analogous

#6C123C #6C1512 #6C4212

triadic

#6C1512 #126C15 #15126C

tetradic

#6C1512 #3C6C12 #12696C #42126C

square

#6C1512 #3C6C12 #12696C #42126C

split-complementary

#6C1512 #126C42 #123C6C

monochromatic

#1A0504 #380B09 #6C1512 #A01F1B #D52923

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.98

#6C1512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#6C1512 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C1512

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C1512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C1512	1.00	11.98	1.75	11.98
#FFFFFF	11.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302B11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453D0E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#780015

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c1512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 21, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.121 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e5b50',
    500: '#6c1512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c1512;
$custom-light: #9e5b50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c1512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34973,
    "c": 0.12122,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C1512

secondary

#36A0A3

accent

#E8EE3A

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4E9E7

border

#CEC5C3

text

#100402

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C1512

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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