#6A1016#6A1016

#6A1016 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.123 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A1016
RGB	rgb(106, 16, 22)
HSL	hsl(356, 74%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(356, 85%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.9%, 79.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.92, 38.62, 22.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.92, 44.50, 29.79°)
OKLab	oklab(34.19% 0.1123 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(34.19% 0.123 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.2747, 3.4937, 1.1029)
Luminance	0.0349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A1016 #106A64

analogous

#6A1043 #6A1016 #6A3710

triadic

#6A1016 #166A10 #10166A

tetradic

#6A1016 #436A10 #106A64 #37106A

square

#6A1016 #436A10 #106A64 #37106A

split-complementary

#6A1016 #106A37 #10436A

monochromatic

#1B0406 #35080B #6A1016 #9F1821 #D4202C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.36

#6A1016 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#6A1016 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A1016

12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A1016	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A1016	1.00	12.36	1.70	12.36
#FFFFFF	12.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2815

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#433B13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#750013

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a1016;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 16, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.123 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c5953',
    500: '#6a1016',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a1016;
$custom-light: #9c5953;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a1016",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 16,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356,
    "s": 73.77,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3419,
    "c": 0.12269,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A1016

secondary

#34A29B

accent

#F0E437

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4E9E7

border

#CEC5C3

text

#100402

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A1016

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

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