#6D1612#6D1612

#6D1612 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.121 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D1612
RGB	rgb(109, 22, 18)
HSL	hsl(3, 72%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(3, 83%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.8%, 83.5%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.24, 37.46, 26.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.24, 45.74, 35.01°)
OKLab	oklab(35.27% 0.1072 0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(35.27% 0.121 28)
XYZ	xyz(6.7036, 3.8698, 0.9661)
Luminance	0.0387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D1612 #12696D

analogous

#6D123C #6D1612 #6D4312

triadic

#6D1612 #126D16 #16126D

tetradic

#6D1612 #3C6D12 #12696D #43126D

square

#6D1612 #3C6D12 #12696D #43126D

split-complementary

#6D1612 #126D43 #123C6D

monochromatic

#1A0504 #380B09 #6D1612 #A2211B #D62B23

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.84

#6D1612 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#6D1612 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D1612

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D1612	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D1612	1.00	11.84	1.77	11.84
#FFFFFF	11.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#312B10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#463E0E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#790016

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d1612;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 22, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.121 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f5b50',
    500: '#6d1612',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d1612;
$custom-light: #9f5b50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d1612",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.637,
    "s": 71.654,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35267,
    "c": 0.12143,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.03869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D1612

secondary

#379FA4

accent

#E6EE39

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4E9E7

border

#CEC5C3

text

#100402

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D1612

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

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