#6E1612#6E1612

#6E1612 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.123 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E1612
RGB	rgb(110, 22, 18)
HSL	hsl(3, 72%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(3, 84%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80%, 83.6%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.45, 37.80, 26.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.45, 46.18, 35.06°)
OKLab	oklab(35.47% 0.1082 0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(35.47% 0.123 28)
XYZ	xyz(6.8273, 3.9336, 0.9719)
Luminance	0.0393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E1612 #126A6E

analogous

#6E123C #6E1612 #6E4412

triadic

#6E1612 #126E16 #16126E

tetradic

#6E1612 #3C6E12 #126A6E #44126E

square

#6E1612 #3C6E12 #126A6E #44126E

split-complementary

#6E1612 #126E44 #123C6E

monochromatic

#1A0504 #390B09 #6E1612 #A3211B #D72B23

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.76

#6E1612 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#6E1612 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E1612

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E1612	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E1612	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)

#312C10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#473F0E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A0016

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e1612;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 22, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.123 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f5c50',
    500: '#6e1612',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e1612;
$custom-light: #9f5c50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e1612",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.609,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35465,
    "c": 0.12251,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.03932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E1612

secondary

#37A0A5

accent

#E7EF39

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4E9E7

border

#CEC5C3

text

#100402

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E1612

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

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