#6C242D#6C242D

#6C242D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.102 H 16.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C242D
RGB	rgb(108, 36, 45)
HSL	hsl(353, 50%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(353, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 58.3%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.68, 32.76, 11.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.68, 34.72, 19.35°)
OKLab	oklab(37.21% 0.0983 0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(37.21% 0.102 16.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.2895, 4.6403, 2.9939)
Luminance	0.0464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C242D #246C63

analogous

#6C2451 #6C242D #6C3F24

triadic

#6C242D #2D6C24 #242D6C

tetradic

#6C242D #516C24 #246C63 #3F246C

square

#6C242D #516C24 #246C63 #3F246C

split-complementary

#6C242D #246C3F #24516C

monochromatic

#17080A #3E151A #6C242D #9A3340 #C24858

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.89

#6C242D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#6C242D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C242D

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C242D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C242D	1.00	10.89	1.93	10.89
#FFFFFF	10.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#35332D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48422B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#761728

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c242d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 36, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.102 16.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b6365',
    500: '#6c242d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c242d;
$custom-light: #9b6365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c242d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.5,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37207,
    "c": 0.10241,
    "h": 16.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C242D

secondary

#4D9F95

accent

#DAC84E

background

#FAF6F6

surface

#F3EBEB

border

#CDC6C6

text

#0F0505

muted

#7F7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C242D

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

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