#6E1622#6E1622
#6E1622 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.121 H 18.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E1622 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 22, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 67%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 80%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80%, 69.1%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(23.69, 38.58, 16.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(23.69, 41.92, 23.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.72% 0.1144 0.039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.72% 0.121 18.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.0068, 4.0054, 1.9172) |
| Luminance | 0.0400 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 2.92
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 3.11
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 3.97
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 4.66
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 5.20
Rosewood
#65000B
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E1622 #166E62
analogous
#6E164E #6E1622 #6E3616
triadic
#6E1622 #226E16 #16226E
tetradic
#6E1622 #4E6E16 #166E62 #36166E
square
#6E1622 #4E6E16 #166E62 #36166E
split-complementary
#6E1622 #166E36 #164E6E
monochromatic
#1A0508 #3B0C12 #6E1622 #A12032 #D42A42
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.66
#6E1622 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.80
#6E1622 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E1622
11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E1622 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E1622 | 1.00 | 11.66 | 1.80 | 11.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F2D22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#463F1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#79001B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#383838
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e1622; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 22, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.121 18.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9e5c5c',
500: '#6e1622',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e1622; $custom-light: #9e5c5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e1622",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 22,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.818,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 25.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35719,
"c": 0.12089,
"h": 18.8
},
"luminance": 0.04004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E1622
secondary
#3CA496
accent
#EAD23E
background
#FAF5F5
surface
#F4E9E9
border
#CEC5C5
text
#100404
muted
#7F7979