#6C1524#6C1524
#6C1524 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.120 H 16.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C1524 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 21, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 67%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 81%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 66.7%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(23.18, 38.40, 14.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(23.18, 40.98, 20.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.28% 0.1146 0.0345) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.28% 0.12 16.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.7717, 3.8529, 2.0558) |
| Luminance | 0.0385 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 3.18
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 3.35
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 3.58
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 4.44
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 4.67
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C1524 #156C5D
analogous
#6C154F #6C1524 #6C3115
triadic
#6C1524 #246C15 #15246C
tetradic
#6C1524 #4F6C15 #156C5D #31156C
square
#6C1524 #4F6C15 #156C5D #31156C
split-complementary
#6C1524 #156C31 #154F6C
monochromatic
#1A0509 #390B13 #6C1524 #9F1F35 #D22946
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.86
#6C1524 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.77
#6C1524 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6C1524
11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C1524 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C1524 | 1.00 | 11.86 | 1.77 | 11.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E2C24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#443E22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#77001B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#373737
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c1524; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 21, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.120 16.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c5b5e',
500: '#6c1524',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c1524; $custom-light: #9c5b5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c1524",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 21,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.655,
"s": 67.442,
"l": 25.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35277,
"c": 0.11969,
"h": 16.7
},
"luminance": 0.03852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C1524
secondary
#3AA391
accent
#EACD3D
background
#FAF5F5
surface
#F4E9E9
border
#CEC5C5
text
#0F0404
muted
#7F7979