#68242A#68242A

#68242A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.098 H 18.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68242A
RGB	rgb(104, 36, 42)
HSL	hsl(355, 49%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(355, 65%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 59.6%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.87, 30.99, 12.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.87, 33.34, 21.64°)
OKLab	oklab(36.43% 0.0927 0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(36.43% 0.098 18.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.7583, 4.3728, 2.6782)
Luminance	0.0437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68242A #246862

analogous

#68244C #68242A #684024

triadic

#68242A #2A6824 #242A68

tetradic

#68242A #4C6824 #246862 #402468

square

#68242A #4C6824 #246862 #402468

split-complementary

#68242A #246840 #244C68

monochromatic

#170809 #3B1418 #68242A #95343C #BF4752

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.20

#68242A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#68242A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #68242A

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68242A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##68242A	1.00	11.20	1.87	11.20
#FFFFFF	11.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#34322A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#464028

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#721827

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68242a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 36, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.098 18.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#986263',
    500: '#68242a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68242a;
$custom-light: #986263;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68242a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.706,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3643,
    "c": 0.09755,
    "h": 18.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68242A

secondary

#4C9B94

accent

#D8CC50

background

#F9F6F5

surface

#F2EBEA

border

#CCC6C6

text

#0E0505

muted

#7E7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #68242A

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

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