#6A1612#6A1612

#6A1612 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.118 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A1612
RGB	rgb(106, 22, 18)
HSL	hsl(3, 71%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(3, 83%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 83%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.59, 36.43, 25.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.59, 44.40, 34.86°)
OKLab	oklab(34.67% 0.1044 0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(34.67% 0.118 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.3407, 3.6827, 0.9491)
Luminance	0.0368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A1612 #12666A

analogous

#6A123A #6A1612 #6A4212

triadic

#6A1612 #126A16 #16126A

tetradic

#6A1612 #3A6A12 #12666A #42126A

square

#6A1612 #3A6A12 #12666A #42126A

split-complementary

#6A1612 #126A42 #123A6A

monochromatic

#1A0504 #360B09 #6A1612 #9E211B #D32C24

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.09

#6A1612 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#6A1612 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A1612

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A1612	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A1612	1.00	12.09	1.74	12.09
#FFFFFF	12.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302A11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#443D0E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#750016

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a1612;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 22, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.118 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c5b50',
    500: '#6a1612',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a1612;
$custom-light: #9c5b50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a1612",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.727,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34673,
    "c": 0.11817,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A1612

secondary

#369DA2

accent

#E6EE3A

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4E9E7

border

#CEC5C3

text

#100402

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A1612

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

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