#6D2417#6D2417

#6D2417 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.107 H 32.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D2417
RGB	rgb(109, 36, 23)
HSL	hsl(9, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(9, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 78.9%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.49, 31.67, 25.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.49, 40.72, 38.94°)
OKLab	oklab(36.97% 0.0902 0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(36.97% 0.107 32.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.0930, 4.5758, 1.3202)
Luminance	0.0457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D2417 #17606D

analogous

#6D1735 #6D2417 #6D4F17

triadic

#6D2417 #176D24 #24176D

tetradic

#6D2417 #356D17 #17606D #4F176D

square

#6D2417 #356D17 #17606D #4F176D

split-complementary

#6D2417 #176D4F #17356D

monochromatic

#190805 #3A130C #6D2417 #A03522 #D2452C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.97

#6D2417 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#6D2417 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D2417

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D2417	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D2417	1.00	10.97	1.92	10.97
#FFFFFF	10.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#383215

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4215

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#781121

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d2417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 36, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.107 32.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d6255',
    500: '#6d2417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d2417;
$custom-light: #9d6255;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d2417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.07,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36974,
    "c": 0.10678,
    "h": 32.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D2417

secondary

#3D94A3

accent

#CFE840

background

#FAF6F4

surface

#F4EBE7

border

#CEC6C3

text

#0F0503

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D2417

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

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