#6A1117#6A1117

#6A1117 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.122 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A1117
RGB	rgb(106, 17, 23)
HSL	hsl(356, 72%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(356, 84%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84%, 78.3%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.04, 38.36, 21.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.04, 44.02, 29.37°)
OKLab	oklab(34.29% 0.1117 0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(34.29% 0.122 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.2997, 3.5279, 1.1597)
Luminance	0.0353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A1117 #116A64

analogous

#6A1144 #6A1117 #6A3811

triadic

#6A1117 #176A11 #11176A

tetradic

#6A1117 #446A11 #116A64 #38116A

square

#6A1117 #446A11 #116A64 #38116A

split-complementary

#6A1117 #116A38 #11446A

monochromatic

#1A0406 #35090C #6A1117 #9F1922 #D3222E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.31

#6A1117 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#6A1117 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A1117

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A1117	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A1117	1.00	12.31	1.71	12.31
#FFFFFF	12.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2916

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#433C14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#750014

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a1117;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 17, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.122 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c5954',
    500: '#6a1117',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a1117;
$custom-light: #9c5954;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a1117",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.955,
    "s": 72.358,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34286,
    "c": 0.1218,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A1117

secondary

#35A29A

accent

#EFE339

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4E9E7

border

#CEC5C3

text

#100402

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A1117

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

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