#6C1516#6C1516

#6C1516 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.121 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C1516
RGB	rgb(108, 21, 22)
HSL	hsl(359, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(359, 81%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 79.6%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.94, 37.64, 23.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.94, 44.30, 31.83°)
OKLab	oklab(35.03% 0.1089 0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(35.03% 0.121 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.5981, 3.7834, 1.1418)
Luminance	0.0378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C1516 #156C6B

analogous

#6C1542 #6C1516 #6C3F15

triadic

#6C1516 #166C15 #15166C

tetradic

#6C1516 #426C15 #156C6B #3F156C

square

#6C1516 #426C15 #156C6B #3F156C

split-complementary

#6C1516 #156C3F #15426C

monochromatic

#1A0505 #390B0C #6C1516 #9F1F20 #D2292B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.96

#6C1516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#6C1516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C1516

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C1516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C1516	1.00	11.96	1.76	11.96
#FFFFFF	11.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302B15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453E13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#780017

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c1516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 21, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.121 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d5b53',
    500: '#6c1516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c1516;
$custom-light: #9d5b53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c1516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.31,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35025,
    "c": 0.12067,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C1516

secondary

#3AA3A1

accent

#EAE83D

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4E9E7

border

#CEC5C3

text

#100402

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C1516

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

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