#6C162B#6C162B

#6C162B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.119 H 11.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C162B
RGB	rgb(108, 22, 43)
HSL	hsl(345, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(345, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.6%, 60.2%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.46, 38.56, 9.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.46, 39.80, 14.33°)
OKLab	oklab(35.54% 0.1165 0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(35.54% 0.119 11.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.9080, 3.9374, 2.6813)
Luminance	0.0394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C162B #166C57

analogous

#6C1656 #6C162B #6C2C16

triadic

#6C162B #2B6C16 #162B6C

tetradic

#6C162B #566C16 #166C57 #2C166C

square

#6C162B #566C16 #166C57 #2C166C

split-complementary

#6C162B #166C2C #16566C

monochromatic

#19050A #390C17 #6C162B #9F203F #D22B53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.75

#6C162B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#6C162B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C162B

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C162B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C162B	1.00	11.75	1.79	11.75
#FFFFFF	11.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2D2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#433E29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77001F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c162b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 22, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.119 11.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c5c64',
    500: '#6c162b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c162b;
$custom-light: #9c5c64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c162b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.349,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35539,
    "c": 0.1191,
    "h": 11.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C162B

secondary

#3CA289

accent

#E9BF3F

background

#FAF5F5

surface

#F4E9EA

border

#CEC5C6

text

#0F0405

muted

#7F7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C162B

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

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