#6C2829#6C2829

#6C2829 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.097 H 22.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C2829
RGB	rgb(108, 40, 41)
HSL	hsl(359, 46%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(359, 63%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 62%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.35, 30.41, 15.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.35, 33.94, 26.35°)
OKLab	oklab(37.68% 0.0902 0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(37.68% 0.097 22.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.3440, 4.8668, 2.6500)
Luminance	0.0487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C2829 #286C6B

analogous

#6C284B #6C2829 #6C4928

triadic

#6C2829 #296C28 #28296C

tetradic

#6C2829 #4B6C28 #286C6B #49286C

square

#6C2829 #4B6C28 #286C6B #49286C

split-complementary

#6C2829 #286C49 #284B6C

monochromatic

#160808 #3F1718 #6C2829 #99393A #BE5052

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.64

#6C2829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#6C2829 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C2829

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C2829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C2829	1.00	10.64	1.97	10.64
#FFFFFF	10.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#393529

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4427

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#761B29

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c2829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 40, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.097 22.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b6562',
    500: '#6c2829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c2829;
$custom-light: #9b6562;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c2829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.118,
    "s": 45.946,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3768,
    "c": 0.09738,
    "h": 22.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C2829

secondary

#519E9D

accent

#D6D452

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F3EBEA

border

#CDC6C6

text

#0F0605

muted

#7F7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C2829

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

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