HSL(2, 98%, 21%)

Red — Red color

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Color Information

Color Name

Red

Color Family

Red

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(2,98%,21%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(2, 98%, 21%) color: hsl(2, 98%, 21%)
HEX #6A0501 color: #6A0501
RGB rgb(106, 5, 1) color: rgb(106, 5, 1)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 95%, 99%, 58%)
HSV hsv(2, 99%, 42%)
HWB hwb(2 0% 58%) color: hwb(2 0% 58%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3325 0.132 29.91) color: oklch(0.3325 0.132 29.91)
Lab lab(20.74 40.79 31.09) color: lab(20.74 40.79 31.09)
LCH lch(20.74 51.29 37.31) color: lch(20.74 51.29 37.31)

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 12.84:1
vs Black 1.63:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#3E3D02 — rgb(62, 61, 2)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#444C02 — rgb(68, 76, 2)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#650303 — rgb(101, 3, 3)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(2, 98%, 21%);

text

color: hsl(2, 98%, 21%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(2, 98%, 21%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(2, 98%, 41%), hsl(2, 98%, 21%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(2, 98%, 21%), hsl(2, 98%, 1%))

hex

background-color: #6A0501;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(2,98%,21%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(2, 98%, 21%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(2, 98%, 21%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for 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, 98%, 21%)?

HEX: #6A0501 | RGB: rgb(106, 5, 1) | CMYK: 0%, 95%, 99%, 58% | HSV: 2°, 99%, 42%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #6A0501?

The complementary color is HSL(182, 98%, 21%). 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, 98%, 21%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(2, 98%, 21%); — As HEX: color: #6A0501; — As RGB: color: rgb(106, 5, 1); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(2,98%,21%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(2, 98%, 21%);