#6A2829#6A2829

#6A2829 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.095 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A2829
RGB	rgb(106, 40, 41)
HSL	hsl(359, 45%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(359, 62%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 61.3%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.99, 29.63, 14.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.99, 32.99, 26.11°)
OKLab	oklab(37.34% 0.088 0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(37.34% 0.095 22)
XYZ	xyz(7.1035, 4.7427, 2.6388)
Luminance	0.0474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A2829 #286A69

analogous

#6A284A #6A2829 #6A4828

triadic

#6A2829 #296A28 #28296A

tetradic

#6A2829 #4A6A28 #286A69 #48286A

square

#6A2829 #4A6A28 #286A69 #48286A

split-complementary

#6A2829 #286A48 #284A6A

monochromatic

#160809 #3E1718 #6A2829 #96393A #BD5051

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.78

#6A2829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#6A2829 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A2829

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A2829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A2829	1.00	10.78	1.95	10.78
#FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#383529

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494327

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#741C29

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a2829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 40, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.095 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#996562',
    500: '#6a2829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a2829;
$custom-light: #996562;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a2829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.091,
    "s": 45.205,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37337,
    "c": 0.09485,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.04742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A2829

secondary

#519D9B

accent

#D5D353

background

#F9F6F5

surface

#F2EBEA

border

#CCC6C6

text

#0E0605

muted

#7E7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A2829

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

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