#6E1522#6E1522

#6E1522 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.122 H 18.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E1522
RGB	rgb(110, 21, 34)
HSL	hsl(351, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(351, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.9%, 69.1%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.57, 38.93, 16.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.57, 42.18, 22.65°)
OKLab	oklab(35.63% 0.1156 0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(35.63% 0.122 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.9881, 3.9679, 1.9110)
Luminance	0.0397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E1522 #156E61

analogous

#6E154E #6E1522 #6E3415

triadic

#6E1522 #226E15 #15226E

tetradic

#6E1522 #4E6E15 #156E61 #34156E

square

#6E1522 #4E6E15 #156E61 #34156E

split-complementary

#6E1522 #156E34 #154E6E

monochromatic

#1A0508 #3B0B12 #6E1522 #A11F32 #D52942

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.71

#6E1522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#6E1522 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E1522

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E1522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E1522	1.00	11.71	1.79	11.71
#FFFFFF	11.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F2C22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453F1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79001B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e1522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 21, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.122 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e5c5c',
    500: '#6e1522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e1522;
$custom-light: #9e5c5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e1522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.236,
    "s": 67.939,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35627,
    "c": 0.12183,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E1522

secondary

#3AA495

accent

#EBD13D

background

#FAF5F5

surface

#F4E9E9

border

#CEC5C5

text

#100404

muted

#7F7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E1522

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

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