What color is #600F12?

#600F12 is a dark, vivid red. In RGB it is rgb(96, 15, 18), and in HSL hsl(358, 73%, 22%).

Is #600F12 accessible as text?

On white, #600F12 has a contrast ratio of 13.34:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.57:1 (fails). For text placed on #600F12, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #600F12?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-950 (#510424).

What colors go well with #600F12?

#600F12 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #0F615E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #600F12 below.

Is #600F12 good for buttons?

#600F12 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #600F12 — black text only reaches 1.57:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #600F12 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #600F12 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color.

#600F12 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #600F12

Not just a swatch — here's how #600F12 works with other colors. Named schemes with #600F12 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #600F12 Secondary #B76326 Accent #787742 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Rosewood as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #600F12 Anchor #141210 Accent #D19E4E Secondary #322524 Surface #F3EDE3

Rosewood carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #600F12 Secondary #7B4928 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #43503A Anchor #5A222E

Rosewood plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #600F12 Anchor #2B2A2E Secondary #6F6E73 Surface #EDE6DA Accent #310300

Rosewood adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Rosewood.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #600F12 Secondary #6D504D Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Rosewood is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Rosewood carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #600F12 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 81/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 28/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 68/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 91/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 56/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 73/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 44/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 45/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 30/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #600F12

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People also use #600F12 with

Byzantium Sepia Dark Slate Gray Gainsboro Espresso

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 13.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #ECC2C4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #61280F — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #600F12 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #600F12;
  --color-base-rgb: 96 15 18;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(32.0% 0.113 24.9);
  --color-50: #FDF1F2;
  --color-100: #FADBDC;
  --color-200: #F4B9BB;
  --color-300: #E7888C;
  --color-400: #D55D61;
  --color-500: #BB3A3E;
  --color-600: #8E3336;
  --color-700: #652A2C;
  --color-800: #421F20;
  --color-900: #281515;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  rosewood: {
    50: '#FDF1F2',
    100: '#FADBDC',
    200: '#F4B9BB',
    300: '#E7888C',
    400: '#D55D61',
    500: '#BB3A3E',
    600: '#8E3336',
    700: '#652A2C',
    800: '#421F20',
    900: '#281515',
  },
}

$base: #600F12;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FDF1F2;
$base-100: #FADBDC;
$base-200: #F4B9BB;
$base-300: #E7888C;
$base-400: #D55D61;
$base-500: #BB3A3E;
$base-600: #8E3336;
$base-700: #652A2C;
$base-800: #421F20;
$base-900: #281515;
$base-hover: #4E0C0E;
$base-subtle: #E4A2A4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#600F12",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF1F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FADBDC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F4B9BB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E7888C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D55D61",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BB3A3E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8E3336",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#652A2C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#421F20",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#281515",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #600F12

Color Lab

Pairs with #600F12

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