#68010A
Closest named color: Claret (#680018). oklch(32.6% 0.132 25.6), rgb(104, 1, 10).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.14:1).
About this color
#68010A is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 26°. 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 13.14:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Claret (#680018) |
| Black text | 1.59:1 |
| White text | 13.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #68010A |
| RGB | rgb(104, 1, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 98%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.6% 0.132 25.6) |
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 #68010A | 13.14:1 | AAA | Lc -101.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #68010A | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #68010A text on white | 13.14:1 | AAA | Lc 97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #68010A text on black | 1.59:1 | 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
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3E0
oklch(93.6% 0.029 25.6)
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Step 200
200
#FCCCC7
oklch(88.6% 0.055 25.2)
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Step 300
300
#FAA8A0
oklch(80.9% 0.098 25.6)
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Step 400
400
#F3746C
oklch(70.7% 0.158 25.5)
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Step 500
500
#EA4644
oklch(63% 0.201 25.6)
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Step 600
600
#D61124
oklch(55.6% 0.22 25.6)
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Step 700
700
#B70019
oklch(49.1% 0.199 25.7)
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Step 800
800
#960815
oklch(42.7% 0.169 25.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#68010A
oklch(32.6% 0.132 25.6)
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Step 950
950
#47100F
oklch(26.9% 0.084 25.7)
#68010A 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) | #282209 | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F3804 | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #740006 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #68010A
#68010A
oklch(32.6% 0.132 25.6)
- #003C42
#003C42
oklch(32.5% 0.056 205.9)
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 #68010A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.016
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.025
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.035
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.038
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.052
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.056
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.060
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.070
Use #68010A 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.