#6E161F#6E161F

#6E161F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.121 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E161F
RGB	rgb(110, 22, 31)
HSL	hsl(354, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(354, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80%, 71.8%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.63, 38.40, 18.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.63, 42.56, 25.55°)
OKLab	oklab(35.66% 0.1132 0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(35.66% 0.121 20.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.9654, 3.9888, 1.6992)
Luminance	0.0399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E161F #166E65

analogous

#6E164B #6E161F #6E3916

triadic

#6E161F #1F6E16 #161F6E

tetradic

#6E161F #4B6E16 #166E65 #39166E

square

#6E161F #4B6E16 #166E65 #39166E

split-complementary

#6E161F #166E39 #164B6E

monochromatic

#1A0507 #3B0C11 #6E161F #A1202D #D42A3C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.68

#6E161F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#6E161F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E161F

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E161F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E161F	1.00	11.68	1.80	11.68
#FFFFFF	11.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302C1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#463F1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79001A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e161f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 22, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.121 20.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e5c5a',
    500: '#6e161f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e161f;
$custom-light: #9e5c5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e161f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.864,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35661,
    "c": 0.12103,
    "h": 20.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E161F

secondary

#3CA499

accent

#EAD83E

background

#FAF5F5

surface

#F4E9E9

border

#CEC5C5

text

#100403

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E161F

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

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