#6E1516#6E1516

#6E1516 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.123 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E1516
RGB	rgb(110, 21, 22)
HSL	hsl(359, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(359, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.9%, 80%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.37, 38.31, 23.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.37, 45.18, 32.03°)
OKLab	oklab(35.42% 0.1107 0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(35.42% 0.123 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.8442, 3.9103, 1.1533)
Luminance	0.0391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E1516 #156E6D

analogous

#6E1542 #6E1516 #6E4015

triadic

#6E1516 #166E15 #15166E

tetradic

#6E1516 #426E15 #156E6D #40156E

square

#6E1516 #426E15 #156E6D #40156E

split-complementary

#6E1516 #156E40 #15426E

monochromatic

#1A0505 #3B0B0C #6E1516 #A11F20 #D5292B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.79

#6E1516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#6E1516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E1516

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E1516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E1516	1.00	11.79	1.78	11.79
#FFFFFF	11.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302B15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#463F12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A0017

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e1516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 21, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.123 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f5b53',
    500: '#6e1516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e1516;
$custom-light: #9f5b53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e1516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.326,
    "s": 67.939,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35423,
    "c": 0.12282,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E1516

secondary

#3AA4A3

accent

#EBE93D

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4E9E7

border

#CEC5C3

text

#100402

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E1516

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

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