#6C1525#6C1525
#6C1525 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.120 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C1525 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 21, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 67%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 81%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 65.7%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(23.20, 38.47, 13.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(23.20, 40.82, 19.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.3% 0.1151 0.033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.3% 0.12 16) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.7871, 3.8591, 2.1374) |
| Luminance | 0.0386 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 3.34
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 3.44
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 3.45
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 4.18
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 4.67
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C1525 #156C5C
analogous
#6C1550 #6C1525 #6C3115
triadic
#6C1525 #256C15 #15256C
tetradic
#6C1525 #506C15 #156C5C #31156C
square
#6C1525 #506C15 #156C5C #31156C
split-complementary
#6C1525 #156C31 #15506C
monochromatic
#1A0509 #390B13 #6C1525 #9F1F37 #D22948
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.85
#6C1525 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.77
#6C1525 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6C1525
11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C1525 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C1525 | 1.00 | 11.85 | 1.77 | 11.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E2C25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#443E23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#77001C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#373737
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c1525; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 21, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.120 16.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c5b5f',
500: '#6c1525',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c1525; $custom-light: #9c5b5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c1525",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 21,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.966,
"s": 67.442,
"l": 25.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.353,
"c": 0.11972,
"h": 16
},
"luminance": 0.03858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C1525
secondary
#3AA38F
accent
#EACB3D
background
#FAF5F5
surface
#F4E9E9
border
#CEC5C5
text
#0F0404
muted
#7F7979