#6A1712#6A1712

#6A1712 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.117 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A1712
RGB	rgb(106, 23, 18)
HSL	hsl(3, 71%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(3, 83%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 83%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.73, 36.06, 25.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.73, 44.17, 35.29°)
OKLab	oklab(34.77% 0.1032 0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(34.77% 0.117 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.3602, 3.7216, 0.9556)
Luminance	0.0372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A1712 #12656A

analogous

#6A1239 #6A1712 #6A4312

triadic

#6A1712 #126A17 #17126A

tetradic

#6A1712 #396A12 #12656A #43126A

square

#6A1712 #396A12 #12656A #43126A

split-complementary

#6A1712 #126A43 #12396A

monochromatic

#1A0604 #360C09 #6A1712 #9E221B #D32E24

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.04

#6A1712 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#6A1712 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A1712

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A1712	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A1712	1.00	12.04	1.74	12.04
#FFFFFF	12.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302B11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453D0E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#750017

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a1712;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 23, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.117 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c5b50',
    500: '#6a1712',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a1712;
$custom-light: #9c5b50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a1712",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.409,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34774,
    "c": 0.11728,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A1712

secondary

#369BA2

accent

#E4EE3A

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4E9E7

border

#CEC5C3

text

#100402

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A1712

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

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