#6A1716#6A1716

#6A1716 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.117 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A1716
RGB	rgb(106, 23, 22)
HSL	hsl(1, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(1, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 79.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.78, 36.22, 23.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.78, 42.94, 32.49°)
OKLab	oklab(34.83% 0.1047 0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(34.83% 0.117 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.3958, 3.7359, 1.1432)
Luminance	0.0374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A1716 #16696A

analogous

#6A163F #6A1716 #6A4116

triadic

#6A1716 #166A17 #17166A

tetradic

#6A1716 #3F6A16 #16696A #41166A

square

#6A1716 #3F6A16 #16696A #41166A

split-complementary

#6A1716 #166A41 #163F6A

monochromatic

#190505 #370C0B #6A1716 #9D2221 #CF2D2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.02

#6A1716 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#6A1716 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A1716

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A1716	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A1716	1.00	12.02	1.75	12.02
#FFFFFF	12.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302B15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#443D13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#750018

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a1716;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 23, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.117 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c5b53',
    500: '#6a1716',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a1716;
$custom-light: #9c5b53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a1716",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.714,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34827,
    "c": 0.11667,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A1716

secondary

#3B9FA0

accent

#E7E93F

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4E9E7

border

#CEC5C3

text

#0F0402

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A1716

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

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