#6A1513#6A1513

#6A1513 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.119 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A1513
RGB	rgb(106, 21, 19)
HSL	hsl(1, 70%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(1, 82%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.2%, 82.1%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.47, 36.84, 24.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.47, 44.32, 33.77°)
OKLab	oklab(34.59% 0.1059 0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(34.59% 0.119 27)
XYZ	xyz(6.3303, 3.6485, 0.9869)
Luminance	0.0365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A1513 #13686A

analogous

#6A133D #6A1513 #6A4113

triadic

#6A1513 #136A15 #15136A

tetradic

#6A1513 #3D6A13 #13686A #41136A

square

#6A1513 #3D6A13 #13686A #41136A

split-complementary

#6A1513 #136A41 #133D6A

monochromatic

#1A0505 #360B0A #6A1513 #9E1F1C #D22A26

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.14

#6A1513 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#6A1513 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A1513

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A1513	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A1513	1.00	12.14	1.73	12.14
#FFFFFF	12.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F2A12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#443C0F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#750016

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a1513;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 21, 19);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.119 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c5b51',
    500: '#6a1513',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a1513;
$custom-light: #9c5b51;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a1513",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 19
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.379,
    "s": 69.6,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34588,
    "c": 0.1189,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.03648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A1513

secondary

#389FA1

accent

#E8EC3B

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4E9E7

border

#CEC5C3

text

#100402

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A1513

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

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