#6A232F#6A232F
#6A232F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.101 H 13.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A232F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 35, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 50%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 67%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67%, 55.7%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.18, 32.69, 9.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.18, 34.01, 16.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.77% 0.0986 0.0237) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.77% 0.101 13.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.0586, 4.4724, 3.1803) |
| Luminance | 0.0447 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 3.15
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 5.27
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 5.54
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 5.72
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 6.05
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A232F #236A5E
analogous
#6A2353 #6A232F #6A3A23
triadic
#6A232F #2F6A23 #232F6A
tetradic
#6A232F #536A23 #236A5E #3A236A
square
#6A232F #536A23 #236A5E #3A236A
split-complementary
#6A232F #236A3A #23536A
monochromatic
#17080A #3C141B #6A232F #983243 #C2465B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.09
#6A232F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.89
#6A232F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A232F
11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A232F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A232F | 1.00 | 11.09 | 1.89 | 11.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#34332F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#46412D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#741728
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a232f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 35, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.101 13.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#996267',
500: '#6a232f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a232f; $custom-light: #996267; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a232f",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 35,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.859,
"s": 50.355,
"l": 27.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36771,
"c": 0.10143,
"h": 13.5
},
"luminance": 0.04471
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A232F
secondary
#4B9D90
accent
#DAC24E
background
#F9F6F6
surface
#F2EBEB
border
#CCC6C6
text
#0E0506
muted
#7E7A7A