#6D1417#6D1417

#6D1417 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.122 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D1417
RGB	rgb(109, 20, 23)
HSL	hsl(358, 69%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(358, 82%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.7%, 78.9%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.05, 38.36, 22.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.05, 44.68, 30.84°)
OKLab	oklab(35.15% 0.1113 0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(35.15% 0.122 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.7123, 3.8144, 1.1933)
Luminance	0.0381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D1417 #146D6A

analogous

#6D1443 #6D1417 #6D3E14

triadic

#6D1417 #176D14 #14176D

tetradic

#6D1417 #436D14 #146D6A #3E146D

square

#6D1417 #436D14 #146D6A #3E146D

split-complementary

#6D1417 #146D3E #14436D

monochromatic

#1A0505 #390B0C #6D1417 #A11D22 #D4272D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.91

#6D1417 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#6D1417 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D1417

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D1417	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D1417	1.00	11.91	1.76	11.91
#FFFFFF	11.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F2B16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453E14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#790016

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d1417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 20, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.122 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e5b54',
    500: '#6d1417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d1417;
$custom-light: #9e5b54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d1417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.978,
    "s": 68.992,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35147,
    "c": 0.12249,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D1417

secondary

#39A4A0

accent

#ECE63C

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4E9E7

border

#CEC5C3

text

#100402

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D1417

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

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