#6D554E#6D554E
#6D554E is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.034 H 36.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D554E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 85, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 17%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 28%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22%, 28.4%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.37, 8.78, 7.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.37, 11.79, 41.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.21% 0.0272 0.0204) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.21% 0.034 36.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9305, 10.2988, 8.6184) |
| Luminance | 0.1030 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 4.02
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 6.56
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 9.74
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 10.50
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 11.31
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 11.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D554E #4E666D
analogous
#6D4E57 #6D554E #6D654E
triadic
#6D554E #4E6D55 #554E6D
tetradic
#6D554E #576D4E #4E666D #654E6D
square
#6D554E #576D4E #4E666D #654E6D
split-complementary
#6D554E #4E6D65 #4E576D
monochromatic
#261D1B #493934 #6D554E #917168 #AB928A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.86
#6D554E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.06
#6D554E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6D554E
6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D554E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D554E | 1.00 | 6.86 | 3.06 | 6.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A584D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#605C4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#735253
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d554e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 85, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.034 36.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#97857f',
500: '#6d554e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d554e; $custom-light: #97857f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d554e",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 85,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.548,
"s": 16.578,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47206,
"c": 0.03403,
"h": 36.9
},
"luminance": 0.10298
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D554E
secondary
#7E9399
accent
#A8B96F
background
#F9F8F7
surface
#F2EFEE
border
#CCCAC9
text
#0D0B0A
muted
#7E7C7C