#6D2829#6D2829
#6D2829 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.099 H 22.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D2829 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 40, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 46%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 63%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 62.4%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(26.53, 30.80, 15.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(26.53, 34.41, 26.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(37.85% 0.0913 0.0373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.85% 0.099 22.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.4664, 4.9298, 2.6558) |
| Luminance | 0.0493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 4.06
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 6.22
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 6.34
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 6.54
Rosewood
#65000B
ΔE00 7.43
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 7.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D2829 #286D6C
analogous
#6D284C #6D2829 #6D4A28
triadic
#6D2829 #296D28 #28296D
tetradic
#6D2829 #4C6D28 #286D6C #4A286D
square
#6D2829 #4C6D28 #286D6C #4A286D
split-complementary
#6D2829 #286D4A #284C6D
monochromatic
#160808 #401818 #6D2829 #9A383A #BF5052
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.58
#6D2829 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.99
#6D2829 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D2829
10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D2829 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D2829 | 1.00 | 10.58 | 1.99 | 10.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#393629
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A4427
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#781B29
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3F3F3F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d2829; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 40, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.099 22.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c6562',
500: '#6d2829',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d2829; $custom-light: #9c6562; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d2829",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 40,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.13,
"s": 46.309,
"l": 29.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.37852,
"c": 0.09864,
"h": 22.2
},
"luminance": 0.04929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D2829
secondary
#519F9E
accent
#D6D452
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F3EBEA
border
#CDC6C6
text
#0F0605
muted
#7F7A79