#6D1525#6D1525
#6D1525 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.121 H 16.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D1525 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 21, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 68%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 81%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.7%, 66.1%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(23.41, 38.80, 13.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(23.41, 41.23, 19.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.49% 0.116 0.0337) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.49% 0.121 16.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.9095, 3.9221, 2.1431) |
| Luminance | 0.0392 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 3.24
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 3.40
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 3.50
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 4.13
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 4.64
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D1525 #156D5D
analogous
#6D1551 #6D1525 #6D3115
triadic
#6D1525 #256D15 #15256D
tetradic
#6D1525 #516D15 #156D5D #31156D
square
#6D1525 #516D15 #156D5D #31156D
split-complementary
#6D1525 #156D31 #15516D
monochromatic
#1A0509 #3A0B14 #6D1525 #A01F36 #D42948
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.77
#6D1525 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.78
#6D1525 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D1525
11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D1525 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D1525 | 1.00 | 11.77 | 1.78 | 11.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E2C25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#443E23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#78001C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#383838
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d1525; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 21, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.121 16.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d5c5f',
500: '#6d1525',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d1525; $custom-light: #9d5c5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d1525",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 21,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.091,
"s": 67.692,
"l": 25.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35495,
"c": 0.12077,
"h": 16.2
},
"luminance": 0.03921
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D1525
secondary
#3AA390
accent
#EBCB3D
background
#FAF5F5
surface
#F4E9E9
border
#CEC5C5
text
#0F0404
muted
#7F7979