#6A261D#6A261D

#6A261D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.100 H 30.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A261D
RGB	rgb(106, 38, 29)
HSL	hsl(7, 57%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(7, 73%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 72.6%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.38, 29.80, 21.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.38, 36.80, 35.92°)
OKLab	oklab(36.81% 0.0861 0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(36.81% 0.1 30.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.8594, 4.5400, 1.6773)
Luminance	0.0454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A261D #1D616A

analogous

#6A1D3B #6A261D #6A4D1D

triadic

#6A261D #1D6A26 #261D6A

tetradic

#6A261D #3B6A1D #1D616A #4D1D6A

square

#6A261D #3B6A1D #1D616A #4D1D6A

split-complementary

#6A261D #1D6A4D #1D3B6A

monochromatic

#180907 #3A1510 #6A261D #9A372A #C94A39

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.01

#6A261D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#6A261D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A261D

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A261D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A261D	1.00	11.01	1.91	11.01
#FFFFFF	11.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#38331C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49421B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#751724

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a261d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 38, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.100 30.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a6359',
    500: '#6a261d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a261d;
$custom-light: #9a6359;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a261d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.013,
    "s": 57.037,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36811,
    "c": 0.0995,
    "h": 30.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A261D

secondary

#44949F

accent

#CEE048

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F3EBE9

border

#CDC6C5

text

#0F0503

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A261D

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

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