#6B232A#6B232A

#6B232A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.103 H 18.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B232A
RGB	rgb(107, 35, 42)
HSL	hsl(354, 51%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(354, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.3%, 60.7%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.25, 32.62, 12.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.25, 35.08, 21.59°)
OKLab	oklab(36.82% 0.0975 0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(36.82% 0.103 18)
XYZ	xyz(7.0830, 4.4960, 2.6849)
Luminance	0.0449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B232A #236B64

analogous

#6B234E #6B232A #6B4023

triadic

#6B232A #2A6B23 #232A6B

tetradic

#6B232A #4E6B23 #236B64 #40236B

square

#6B232A #4E6B23 #236B64 #40236B

split-complementary

#6B232A #236B40 #234E6B

monochromatic

#170809 #3D1418 #6B232A #99323C #C24652

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.06

#6B232A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#6B232A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B232A

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B232A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B232A	1.00	11.06	1.90	11.06
#FFFFFF	11.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#35322A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#474128

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#751526

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b232a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 35, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.103 18.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a6263',
    500: '#6b232a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b232a;
$custom-light: #9a6263;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b232a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.167,
    "s": 50.704,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36823,
    "c": 0.10253,
    "h": 18
  },
  "luminance": 0.04495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B232A

secondary

#4B9E96

accent

#DACD4E

background

#F9F6F5

surface

#F2EBEA

border

#CCC6C6

text

#0F0505

muted

#7E7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B232A

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

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