#6F2010
Closest named color: Reddy Brown (#6E1005). oklch(36.7% 0.115 33.3), rgb(111, 32, 16).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.11:1).
About this color
#6F2010 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Reddy Brown (#6E1005), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.11:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddy Brown (#6E1005) |
| Black text | 1.88:1 |
| White text | 11.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6F2010 |
| RGB | rgb(111, 32, 16) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 75%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.7% 0.115 33.3) |
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 #6F2010 | 11.11:1 | AAA | Lc -98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #6F2010 | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 9.2 | Not readable |
| #6F2010 text on white | 11.11:1 | AAA | Lc 94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #6F2010 text on black | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc -7.9 | 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
#FDF3F0
oklch(97.1% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4DF
oklch(93.5% 0.025 32.9)
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Step 200
200
#F7CEC5
oklch(88.4% 0.048 32.5)
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Step 300
300
#F3AD9D
oklch(81% 0.086 33.3)
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Step 400
400
#E97E67
oklch(70.7% 0.137 33.3)
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Step 500
500
#DF573B
oklch(63.1% 0.176 33.4)
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Step 600
600
#CB3514
oklch(55.7% 0.191 33.4)
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Step 700
700
#AF2503
oklch(49.1% 0.178 33.3)
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Step 800
800
#8E220A
oklch(42.7% 0.147 33.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#6F2010
oklch(36.7% 0.115 33.3)
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Step 950
950
#43160D
oklch(27% 0.072 33.1)
#6F2010 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) | #37300D | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B420C | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B061D | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6F2010
#6F2010
oklch(36.7% 0.115 33.3)
- #004853
#004853
oklch(36.9% 0.064 212)
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 #6F2010, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.024
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.025
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.035
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.042
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.049
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.060
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.061
Use #6F2010 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.