#6A2212#6A2212

#6A2212 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.106 H 34.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A2212
RGB	rgb(106, 34, 18)
HSL	hsl(11, 71%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(11, 83%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 83%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.49, 31.25, 27.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.49, 41.51, 41.16°)
OKLab	oklab(36.09% 0.0882 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(36.09% 0.106 34)
XYZ	xyz(6.6258, 4.2529, 1.0441)
Luminance	0.0425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A2212 #125A6A

analogous

#6A122E #6A2212 #6A4E12

triadic

#6A2212 #126A22 #22126A

tetradic

#6A2212 #2E6A12 #125A6A #4E126A

square

#6A2212 #2E6A12 #125A6A #4E126A

split-complementary

#6A2212 #126A4E #122E6A

monochromatic

#1A0804 #361109 #6A2212 #9E331B #D34424

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.35

#6A2212 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#6A2212 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A2212

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A2212	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A2212	1.00	11.35	1.85	11.35
#FFFFFF	11.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#373010

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48400F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#750E1F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a2212;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 34, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.106 34.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b6151',
    500: '#6a2212',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a2212;
$custom-light: #9b6151;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a2212",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.909,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36094,
    "c": 0.10647,
    "h": 34
  },
  "luminance": 0.04252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A2212

secondary

#368EA2

accent

#CDEE3A

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4EAE7

border

#CEC6C3

text

#0F0502

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A2212

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

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