HSL(2, 12%, 37%)

Grayish Red — Red color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Red

Color Family

Red

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(2,12%,37%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(2, 12%, 37%) color: hsl(2, 12%, 37%)
HEX #6A5453 color: #6A5453
RGB rgb(106, 84, 83) color: rgb(106, 84, 83)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 21%, 22%, 58%)
HSV hsv(3, 22%, 42%)
HWB hwb(3 33% 58%) color: hwb(3 33% 58%)
OKLCH oklch(0.468 0.0294 21.3) color: oklch(0.468 0.0294 21.3)
Lab lab(37.9 8.93 4.05) color: lab(37.9 8.93 4.05)
LCH lch(37.9 9.81 24.4) color: lch(37.9 9.81 24.4)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 6.99:1
vs Black 3.01:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#606053 — rgb(96, 96, 83)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#626353 — rgb(98, 99, 83)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#695353 — rgb(105, 83, 83)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(2, 12%, 37%);

text

color: hsl(2, 12%, 37%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(2, 12%, 37%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(2, 12%, 57%), hsl(2, 12%, 37%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(2, 12%, 37%), hsl(2, 12%, 17%))

hex

background-color: #6A5453;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(2,12%,37%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(2, 12%, 37%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(2, 12%, 37%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Grayish Red

Alerts & errors Call-to-action buttons Brand logos Sale badges Warning messages

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(2, 12%, 37%)?

HEX: #6A5453 | RGB: rgb(106, 84, 83) | CMYK: 0%, 21%, 22%, 58% | HSV: 3°, 22%, 42%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #6A5453?

The complementary color is HSL(182, 12%, 37%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 2°, 122°, and 242°. For analogous combinations, try hues 332° and 32°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(2, 12%, 37%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(2, 12%, 37%); — As HEX: color: #6A5453; — As RGB: color: rgb(106, 84, 83); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(2,12%,37%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(2, 12%, 37%);