#6E151A#6E151A

#6E151A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.122 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E151A
RGB	rgb(110, 21, 26)
HSL	hsl(357, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(357, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.9%, 76.4%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.43, 38.49, 21.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.43, 44.05, 29.12°)
OKLab	oklab(35.48% 0.1122 0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(35.48% 0.122 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.8858, 3.9270, 1.3725)
Luminance	0.0393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6E151A #156E69

analogous

#6E1546 #6E151A #6E3C15

triadic

#6E151A #1A6E15 #151A6E

tetradic

#6E151A #466E15 #156E69 #3C156E

square

#6E151A #466E15 #156E69 #3C156E

split-complementary

#6E151A #156E3C #15466E

monochromatic

#1A0506 #3B0B0E #6E151A #A11F26 #D52932

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.76

#6E151A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#6E151A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E151A

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E151A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E151A	1.00	11.76	1.79	11.76
#FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302C19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#463F17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A0018

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e151a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 21, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.122 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f5b56',
    500: '#6e151a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e151a;
$custom-light: #9f5b56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e151a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.629,
    "s": 67.939,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35482,
    "c": 0.12236,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E151A

secondary

#3AA49E

accent

#EBE13D

background

#FAF5F5

surface

#F4E9E9

border

#CEC5C5

text

#100403

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E151A

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

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