#6E1611#6E1611

#6E1611 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.123 H 28.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E1611
RGB	rgb(110, 22, 17)
HSL	hsl(3, 73%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(3, 85%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80%, 84.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.44, 37.76, 27.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.44, 46.49, 35.68°)
OKLab	oklab(35.45% 0.1079 0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(35.45% 0.123 28.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.8193, 3.9304, 0.9298)
Luminance	0.0393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E1611 #11696E

analogous

#6E113A #6E1611 #6E4511

triadic

#6E1611 #116E16 #16116E

tetradic

#6E1611 #3A6E11 #11696E #45116E

square

#6E1611 #3A6E11 #11696E #45116E

split-complementary

#6E1611 #116E45 #113A6E

monochromatic

#1B0504 #390B09 #6E1611 #A32119 #D82B21

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.76

#6E1611 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#6E1611 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E1611

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E1611	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E1611	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)

#312C0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#473F0D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A0016

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e1611;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 22, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.123 28.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f5c50',
    500: '#6e1611',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e1611;
$custom-light: #9f5c50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e1611",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.226,
    "s": 73.228,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35454,
    "c": 0.12266,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E1611

secondary

#359FA5

accent

#E6F038

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4E9E7

border

#CEC5C3

text

#100402

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E1611

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

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