#6C2117#6C2117

#6C2117 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.109 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C2117
RGB	rgb(108, 33, 23)
HSL	hsl(7, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(7, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.4%, 78.7%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.76, 32.72, 24.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.76, 41.02, 37.09°)
OKLab	oklab(36.39% 0.0936 0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(36.39% 0.109 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.8836, 4.3387, 1.2854)
Luminance	0.0434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C2117 #17626C

analogous

#6C1737 #6C2117 #6C4B17

triadic

#6C2117 #176C21 #21176C

tetradic

#6C2117 #376C17 #17626C #4B176C

square

#6C2117 #376C17 #17626C #4B176C

split-complementary

#6C2117 #176C4B #17376C

monochromatic

#190805 #3A120C #6C2117 #9E3022 #D1402C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.24

#6C2117 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#6C2117 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C2117

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C2117	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C2117	1.00	11.24	1.87	11.24
#FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#363015

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494114

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#770C1F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c2117;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 33, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.109 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d6154',
    500: '#6c2117',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c2117;
$custom-light: #9d6154;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c2117",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.059,
    "s": 64.885,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36389,
    "c": 0.10876,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C2117

secondary

#3D96A2

accent

#D4E840

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4EAE7

border

#CEC6C3

text

#0F0503

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C2117

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

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