#660D23
Closest named color: Claret (#680018). oklch(33.4% 0.121 13.8), rgb(102, 13, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.75:1).
About this color
#660D23 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Claret (#680018), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.75:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Claret (#680018) |
| Black text | 1.64:1 |
| White text | 12.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #660D23 |
| RGB | rgb(102, 13, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 77%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.4% 0.121 13.8) |
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 #660D23 | 12.75:1 | AAA | Lc -101.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #660D23 | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #660D23 text on white | 12.75:1 | AAA | Lc 97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #660D23 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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E4
oklch(93.6% 0.026 14.7)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCCF
oklch(88.5% 0.051 13.7)
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Step 300
300
#F5A9AF
oklch(80.9% 0.09 14.1)
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Step 400
400
#EC7785
oklch(70.7% 0.144 14)
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Step 500
500
#E24D67
oklch(63.1% 0.184 13.9)
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Step 600
600
#CD254F
oklch(55.5% 0.201 13.7)
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Step 700
700
#B11340
oklch(49.1% 0.187 13.6)
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Step 800
800
#901635
oklch(42.7% 0.155 13.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#660D23
oklch(33.4% 0.121 13.8)
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Step 950
950
#44131B
oklch(27% 0.075 14)
#660D23 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) | #282723 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E3921 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #700017 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #660D23
#660D23
oklch(33.4% 0.121 13.8)
- #003F3F
#003F3F
oklch(33.3% 0.057 194.8)
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 #660D23, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.016
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.022
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.041
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.046
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.047
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.048
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.049
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.066
Use #660D23 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.