#6E1512#6E1512

#6E1512 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.123 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E1512
RGB	rgb(110, 21, 18)
HSL	hsl(2, 72%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(2, 84%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.9%, 83.6%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.32, 38.15, 26.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.32, 46.40, 34.69°)
OKLab	oklab(35.37% 0.1093 0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(35.37% 0.123 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.8086, 3.8961, 0.9657)
Luminance	0.0389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E1512 #126B6E

analogous

#6E123D #6E1512 #6E4312

triadic

#6E1512 #126E15 #15126E

tetradic

#6E1512 #3D6E12 #126B6E #43126E

square

#6E1512 #3D6E12 #126B6E #43126E

split-complementary

#6E1512 #126E43 #123D6E

monochromatic

#1A0504 #390B09 #6E1512 #A31F1B #D72923

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.80

#6E1512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#6E1512 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E1512

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E1512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E1512	1.00	11.80	1.78	11.80
#FFFFFF	11.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#312B11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#473F0E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A0016

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e1512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 21, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.123 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f5b50',
    500: '#6e1512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e1512;
$custom-light: #9f5b50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e1512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.957,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35372,
    "c": 0.12336,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E1512

secondary

#37A2A5

accent

#E9EF39

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4E9E7

border

#CEC5C3

text

#100402

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E1512

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

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