#6A232C#6A232C

#6A232C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.101 H 16.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A232C
RGB	rgb(106, 35, 44)
HSL	hsl(352, 50%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(352, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 58.5%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.10, 32.41, 11.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.10, 34.34, 19.27°)
OKLab	oklab(36.69% 0.0973 0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(36.69% 0.101 16.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.0001, 4.4490, 2.8725)
Luminance	0.0445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A232C #236A61

analogous

#6A2350 #6A232C #6A3D23

triadic

#6A232C #2C6A23 #232C6A

tetradic

#6A232C #506A23 #236A61 #3D236A

square

#6A232C #506A23 #236A61 #3D236A

split-complementary

#6A232C #236A3D #23506A

monochromatic

#17080A #3C1419 #6A232C #98323F #C24655

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.11

#6A232C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#6A232C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A232C

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A232C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A232C	1.00	11.11	1.89	11.11
#FFFFFF	11.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#34322C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#46412A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#741627

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a232c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 35, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.101 16.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#996264',
    500: '#6a232c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a232c;
$custom-light: #996264;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a232c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.394,
    "s": 50.355,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36693,
    "c": 0.1013,
    "h": 16.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A232C

secondary

#4B9D93

accent

#DAC84E

background

#F9F6F6

surface

#F2EBEB

border

#CCC6C6

text

#0F0505

muted

#7E7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A232C

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

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