#6A423E#6A423E
#6A423E is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.057 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A423E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 66, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 26%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 42%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 41.5%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.50, 16.82, 9.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.50, 19.40, 29.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.45% 0.0508 0.0247) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.45% 0.057 25.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7620, 7.3091, 5.5058) |
| Luminance | 0.0731 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 4.14
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 4.60
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 7.32
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 7.82
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 10.09
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 10.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A423E #3E666A
analogous
#6A3E50 #6A423E #6A583E
triadic
#6A423E #3E6A42 #423E6A
tetradic
#6A423E #506A3E #3E666A #583E6A
square
#6A423E #506A3E #3E666A #583E6A
split-complementary
#6A423E #3E6A58 #3E506A
monochromatic
#1D1211 #432A27 #6A423E #915A55 #AE7A74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.53
#6A423E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.46
#6A423E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6A423E
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A423E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A423E | 1.00 | 8.53 | 2.46 | 8.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B483E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#54503D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#723D41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a423e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 66, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.057 25.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#967773',
500: '#6a423e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a423e; $custom-light: #967773; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a423e",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 66,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.455,
"s": 26.19,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4245,
"c": 0.05652,
"h": 25.9
},
"luminance": 0.07308
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A423E
secondary
#6B9599
accent
#BAC365
background
#F9F7F6
surface
#F2EDEC
border
#CCC8C7
text
#0E0808
muted
#7E7B7B