#6D1C12#6D1C12

#6D1C12 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.116 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D1C12
RGB	rgb(109, 28, 18)
HSL	hsl(7, 72%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(7, 83%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.3%, 83.5%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.09, 35.11, 27.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.09, 44.36, 37.67°)
OKLab	oklab(35.9% 0.0999 0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(35.9% 0.116 30.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.8319, 4.1264, 1.0089)
Luminance	0.0413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D1C12 #12636D

analogous

#6D1236 #6D1C12 #6D4912

triadic

#6D1C12 #126D1C #1C126D

tetradic

#6D1C12 #366D12 #12636D #49126D

square

#6D1C12 #366D12 #12636D #49126D

split-complementary

#6D1C12 #126D49 #12366D

monochromatic

#1A0704 #380F09 #6D1C12 #A2291B #D63723

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.51

#6D1C12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#6D1C12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D1C12

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D1C12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D1C12	1.00	11.51	1.83	11.51
#FFFFFF	11.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#342E10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48400E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79001A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d1c12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 28, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.116 30.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e5e51',
    500: '#6d1c12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d1c12;
$custom-light: #9e5e51;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d1c12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.593,
    "s": 71.654,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35901,
    "c": 0.11594,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D1C12

secondary

#3798A4

accent

#DBEE39

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4E9E7

border

#CEC5C3

text

#100502

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D1C12

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

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