#6C1612#6C1612

#6C1612 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.120 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C1612
RGB	rgb(108, 22, 18)
HSL	hsl(3, 71%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(3, 83%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.6%, 83.3%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.02, 37.12, 25.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.02, 45.29, 34.96°)
OKLab	oklab(35.07% 0.1063 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(35.07% 0.12 28)
XYZ	xyz(6.5812, 3.8067, 0.9604)
Luminance	0.0381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C1612 #12686C

analogous

#6C123B #6C1612 #6C4312

triadic

#6C1612 #126C16 #16126C

tetradic

#6C1612 #3B6C12 #12686C #43126C

square

#6C1612 #3B6C12 #12686C #43126C

split-complementary

#6C1612 #126C43 #123B6C

monochromatic

#1A0504 #380B09 #6C1612 #A0211B #D52B23

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.92

#6C1612 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#6C1612 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C1612

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C1612	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C1612	1.00	11.92	1.76	11.92
#FFFFFF	11.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302B11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#463E0E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#780016

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c1612;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 22, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.120 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e5b50',
    500: '#6c1612',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c1612;
$custom-light: #9e5b50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c1612",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.667,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35069,
    "c": 0.12035,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.03806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C1612

secondary

#369FA3

accent

#E6EE3A

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4E9E7

border

#CEC5C3

text

#100402

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C1612

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

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