#6D4E4E#6D4E4E
#6D4E4E is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.042 H 18.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D4E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 78, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 17%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 28%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 28.4%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.46, 13.07, 5.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.46, 14.05, 21.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.72% 0.0398 0.0136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.72% 0.042 18.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.4064, 9.2506, 8.4437) |
| Luminance | 0.0925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 4.94
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 7.20
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 7.56
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 8.21
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 10.04
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 10.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D4E4E #4E6D6D
analogous
#6D4E5E #6D4E4E #6D5E4E
triadic
#6D4E4E #4E6D4E #4E4E6D
tetradic
#6D4E4E #5E6D4E #4E6D6D #5E4E6D
square
#6D4E4E #5E6D4E #4E6D6D #5E4E6D
split-complementary
#6D4E4E #4E6D5E #4E5E6D
monochromatic
#261B1B #493434 #6D4E4E #916868 #AB8A8A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.37
#6D4E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#6D4E4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D4E4E
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D4E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D4E4E | 1.00 | 7.37 | 2.85 | 7.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#54524E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B584E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#734B4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d4e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 78, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.042 18.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#977f7f',
500: '#6d4e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d4e4e; $custom-light: #977f7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d4e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 78,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 16.578,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45724,
"c": 0.04208,
"h": 18.8
},
"luminance": 0.0925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D4E4E
secondary
#7E9999
accent
#B9B96F
background
#F9F7F7
surface
#F2EEEE
border
#CCC9C9
text
#0D0A0A
muted
#7E7C7C