#68172A#68172A

#68172A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.114 H 12.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68172A
RGB	rgb(104, 23, 42)
HSL	hsl(346, 64%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(346, 78%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.9%, 59.6%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.74, 36.80, 9.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.74, 37.99, 14.35°)
OKLab	oklab(34.84% 0.1112 0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(34.84% 0.114 12)
XYZ	xyz(6.4338, 3.7239, 2.5700)
Luminance	0.0372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68172A #176855

analogous

#681753 #68172A #682D17

triadic

#68172A #2A6817 #172A68

tetradic

#68172A #536817 #176855 #2D1768

square

#68172A #536817 #176855 #2D1768

split-complementary

#68172A #17682D #175368

monochromatic

#19060A #360C16 #68172A #9A223E #CC2D52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.04

#68172A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#68172A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #68172A

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68172A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##68172A	1.00	12.04	1.74	12.04
#FFFFFF	12.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C2C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#413C28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72021F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68172a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 23, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.114 12.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#985c63',
    500: '#68172a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68172a;
$custom-light: #985c63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68172a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.926,
    "s": 63.78,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34842,
    "c": 0.1137,
    "h": 12
  },
  "luminance": 0.03723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68172A

secondary

#3D9E87

accent

#E7C041

background

#F9F5F5

surface

#F2E9EA

border

#CCC5C6

text

#0F0405

muted

#7E7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #68172A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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