#6C1720#6C1720
#6C1720 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.118 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C1720 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 23, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 65%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 79%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 70.4%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(23.36, 37.43, 17.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(23.36, 41.21, 24.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.39% 0.1106 0.0407) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.39% 0.118 20.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.7522, 3.9062, 1.7647) |
| Luminance | 0.0391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 2.87
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 3.76
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 4.32
Rosewood
#65000B
ΔE00 4.94
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 5.19
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C1720 #176C63
analogous
#6C174A #6C1720 #6C3817
triadic
#6C1720 #206C17 #17206C
tetradic
#6C1720 #4A6C17 #176C63 #38176C
square
#6C1720 #4A6C17 #176C63 #38176C
split-complementary
#6C1720 #176C38 #174A6C
monochromatic
#190507 #3A0C11 #6C1720 #9E222F #D12C3E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.79
#6C1720 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.78
#6C1720 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6C1720
11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C1720 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C1720 | 1.00 | 11.79 | 1.78 | 11.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F2C20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#453E1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#77001B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#383838
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c1720; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 23, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.118 20.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c5c5b',
500: '#6c1720',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c1720; $custom-light: #9c5c5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c1720",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 23,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.647,
"s": 64.885,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35386,
"c": 0.11784,
"h": 20.2
},
"luminance": 0.03905
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C1720
secondary
#3DA297
accent
#E8D640
background
#FAF5F5
surface
#F4E9E9
border
#CEC5C5
text
#0F0404
muted
#7F7979