#6A1212#6A1212

#6A1212 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.122 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A1212
RGB	rgb(106, 18, 18)
HSL	hsl(0, 71%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(0, 83%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83%, 83%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.09, 37.83, 24.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.09, 45.27, 33.30°)
OKLab	oklab(34.3% 0.1088 0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(34.3% 0.122 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.2701, 3.5415, 0.9256)
Luminance	0.0354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A1212 #126A6A

analogous

#6A123E #6A1212 #6A3E12

triadic

#6A1212 #126A12 #12126A

tetradic

#6A1212 #3E6A12 #126A6A #3E126A

square

#6A1212 #3E6A12 #126A6A #3E126A

split-complementary

#6A1212 #126A3E #123E6A

monochromatic

#1A0404 #360909 #6A1212 #9E1B1B #D32424

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.30

#6A1212 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#6A1212 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A1212

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A1212	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A1212	1.00	12.30	1.71	12.30
#FFFFFF	12.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2911

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#433C0E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#750013

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a1212;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 18, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.122 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c5950',
    500: '#6a1212',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a1212;
$custom-light: #9c5950;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a1212",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34301,
    "c": 0.12157,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A1212

secondary

#36A2A2

accent

#EEEE3A

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4E9E7

border

#CEC5C3

text

#100402

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A1212

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

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