#65120D
Closest named color: Reddy Brown (#6E1005). oklch(33.2% 0.117 28.7), rgb(101, 18, 13).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.76:1).
About this color
#65120D is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 29°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Reddy Brown (#6E1005), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.76:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddy Brown (#6E1005) |
| Black text | 1.64:1 |
| White text | 12.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65120D |
| RGB | rgb(101, 18, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 77%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.2% 0.117 28.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #65120D | 12.76:1 | AAA | Lc -101.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #65120D | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #65120D text on white | 12.76:1 | AAA | Lc 97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #65120D text on black | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4E0
oklch(93.6% 0.026 29.4)
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Step 200
200
#F8CEC7
oklch(88.6% 0.049 29.1)
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Step 300
300
#F4ABA0
oklch(80.8% 0.088 28.7)
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Step 400
400
#EB7B6D
oklch(70.6% 0.141 28.5)
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Step 500
500
#E15346
oklch(63% 0.179 28.4)
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Step 600
600
#CD2F26
oklch(55.6% 0.196 28.6)
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Step 700
700
#B01F18
oklch(49% 0.181 28.8)
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Step 800
800
#8F1E17
oklch(42.7% 0.15 28.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#65120D
oklch(33.2% 0.117 28.7)
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Step 950
950
#441510
oklch(27.1% 0.074 28.9)
#65120D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #2C270B | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413909 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #700012 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65120D
#65120D
oklch(33.2% 0.117 28.7)
- #003E46
#003E46
oklch(33.3% 0.057 209.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #65120D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.021
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.026
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.039
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.045
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.056
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.058
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.060
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.065
Use #65120D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.