#6A1516#6A1516

#6A1516 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.118 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A1516
RGB	rgb(106, 21, 22)
HSL	hsl(359, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(359, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.2%, 79.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.51, 36.97, 22.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.51, 43.41, 31.63°)
OKLab	oklab(34.63% 0.107 0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(34.63% 0.119 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.3576, 3.6594, 1.1305)
Luminance	0.0366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A1516 #156A69

analogous

#6A1541 #6A1516 #6A3E15

triadic

#6A1516 #166A15 #15166A

tetradic

#6A1516 #416A15 #156A69 #3E156A

square

#6A1516 #416A15 #156A69 #3E156A

split-complementary

#6A1516 #156A3E #15416A

monochromatic

#1A0505 #370B0B #6A1516 #9D1F21 #D0292B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.13

#6A1516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#6A1516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A1516

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A1516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A1516	1.00	12.13	1.73	12.13
#FFFFFF	12.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F2A15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#443C13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#750017

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a1516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 21, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.118 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c5b53',
    500: '#6a1516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a1516;
$custom-light: #9c5b53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a1516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.294,
    "s": 66.929,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34628,
    "c": 0.1185,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A1516

secondary

#3AA19F

accent

#EAE83E

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4E9E7

border

#CEC5C3

text

#0F0402

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A1516

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

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