#6A281D#6A281D

#6A281D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.097 H 31.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A281D
RGB	rgb(106, 40, 29)
HSL	hsl(9, 57%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(9, 73%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 72.6%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.78, 28.76, 22.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.78, 36.24, 37.48°)
OKLab	oklab(37.11% 0.0828 0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(37.11% 0.097 31.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.9251, 4.6714, 1.6992)
Luminance	0.0467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A281D #1D5F6A

analogous

#6A1D39 #6A281D #6A4F1D

triadic

#6A281D #1D6A28 #281D6A

tetradic

#6A281D #396A1D #1D5F6A #4F1D6A

square

#6A281D #396A1D #1D5F6A #4F1D6A

split-complementary

#6A281D #1D6A4F #1D396A

monochromatic

#180907 #3A1610 #6A281D #9A3A2A #C94D39

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.86

#6A281D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#6A281D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A281D

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A281D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A281D	1.00	10.86	1.93	10.86
#FFFFFF	10.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A341C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A421B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#751A26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a281d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 40, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.097 31.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a6559',
    500: '#6a281d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a281d;
$custom-light: #9a6559;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a281d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.571,
    "s": 57.037,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37109,
    "c": 0.09723,
    "h": 31.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A281D

secondary

#44929F

accent

#CAE048

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F3EBE9

border

#CDC6C5

text

#0F0603

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A281D

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

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