#6E162A#6E162A

#6E162A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.121 H 13.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E162A
RGB	rgb(110, 22, 42)
HSL	hsl(346, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(346, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80%, 61.8%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.86, 39.13, 11.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.86, 40.68, 15.90°)
OKLab	oklab(35.9% 0.1179 0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(35.9% 0.121 13.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.1360, 4.0570, 2.5974)
Luminance	0.0406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E162A #166E5A

analogous

#6E1656 #6E162A #6E2E16

triadic

#6E162A #2A6E16 #162A6E

tetradic

#6E162A #566E16 #166E5A #2E166E

square

#6E162A #566E16 #166E5A #2E166E

split-complementary

#6E162A #166E2E #16566E

monochromatic

#1A050A #3B0C17 #6E162A #A1203D #D42A51

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.59

#6E162A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#6E162A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E162A

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E162A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E162A	1.00	11.59	1.81	11.59
#FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2D2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453F28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79001E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e162a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 22, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.121 13.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d5c63',
    500: '#6e162a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e162a;
$custom-light: #9d5c63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e162a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.364,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.359,
    "c": 0.12108,
    "h": 13.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E162A

secondary

#3CA48C

accent

#EAC33E

background

#FAF5F5

surface

#F4E9EA

border

#CEC5C6

text

#0F0405

muted

#7F7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E162A

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

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