#6A172C#6A172C
#6A172C is a dark, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.116 H 10.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A172C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 23, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 64%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 78%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 58.5%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(23.20, 37.63, 8.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(23.20, 38.63, 13.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.28% 0.114 0.022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.28% 0.116 10.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.7055, 3.8598, 2.7743) |
| Luminance | 0.0386 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 3.18
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 3.42
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 3.91
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.44
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 5.44
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A172C #176A55
analogous
#6A1755 #6A172C #6A2B17
triadic
#6A172C #2C6A17 #172C6A
tetradic
#6A172C #556A17 #176A55 #2B176A
square
#6A172C #556A17 #176A55 #2B176A
split-complementary
#6A172C #176A2B #17556A
monochromatic
#19050A #380C17 #6A172C #9C2241 #CF2D56
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.85
#6A172C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.77
#6A172C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A172C
11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A172C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A172C | 1.00 | 11.85 | 1.77 | 11.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D2D2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#423D2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#740120
Achromatopsia (no color)
#373737
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a172c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 23, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.116 10.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a5c64',
500: '#6a172c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a172c; $custom-light: #9a5c64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a172c",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 23,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 344.819,
"s": 64.341,
"l": 25.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35278,
"c": 0.11607,
"h": 10.9
},
"luminance": 0.03859
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A172C
secondary
#3DA087
accent
#E7BD40
background
#FAF5F6
surface
#F3E9EB
border
#CDC5C6
text
#0F0405
muted
#7F797A