#6A3237#6A3237

#6A3237 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.080 H 15.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A3237
RGB	rgb(106, 50, 55)
HSL	hsl(355, 36%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(355, 53%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.8%, 48.1%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.44, 25.50, 8.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.44, 26.90, 18.57°)
OKLab	oklab(39.29% 0.077 0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(39.29% 0.08 15.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.7745, 5.6220, 4.2894)
Luminance	0.0562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A3237 #326A65

analogous

#6A3253 #6A3237 #6A4932

triadic

#6A3237 #376A32 #32376A

tetradic

#6A3237 #536A32 #326A65 #49326A

square

#6A3237 #536A32 #326A65 #49326A

split-complementary

#6A3237 #326A49 #32536A

monochromatic

#170B0C #401E21 #6A3237 #94464D #B56269

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.89

#6A3237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#6A3237 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A3237

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A3237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A3237	1.00	9.89	2.12	9.89
#FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3C37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4736

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#732B34

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a3237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 50, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.080 15.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#976b6d',
    500: '#6a3237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a3237;
$custom-light: #976b6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a3237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.643,
    "s": 35.897,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39292,
    "c": 0.08002,
    "h": 15.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A3237

secondary

#5D9B95

accent

#CCC25C

background

#F9F6F6

surface

#F2EBEB

border

#CCC6C6

text

#0E0707

muted

#7E7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A3237

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

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