#6A281E#6A281E

#6A281E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.097 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A281E
RGB	rgb(106, 40, 30)
HSL	hsl(8, 56%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(8, 72%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 71.7%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.79, 28.82, 21.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.79, 35.92, 36.64°)
OKLab	oklab(37.13% 0.0832 0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(37.13% 0.097 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.9377, 4.6764, 1.7654)
Luminance	0.0467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A281E #1E606A

analogous

#6A1E3A #6A281E #6A4E1E

triadic

#6A281E #1E6A28 #281E6A

tetradic

#6A281E #3A6A1E #1E606A #4E1E6A

square

#6A281E #3A6A1E #1E606A #4E1E6A

split-complementary

#6A281E #1E6A4E #1E3A6A

monochromatic

#180907 #3A1611 #6A281E #9A3A2C #C74D3B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.85

#6A281E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#6A281E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A281E

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A281E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A281E	1.00	10.85	1.94	10.85
#FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A341D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A421C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#751A26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a281e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 40, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.097 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a655a',
    500: '#6a281e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a281e;
$custom-light: #9a655a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a281e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.895,
    "s": 55.882,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37125,
    "c": 0.09697,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A281E

secondary

#45939E

accent

#CBDF49

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F3EBE9

border

#CDC6C5

text

#0F0603

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A281E

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