#6E1822#6E1822
#6E1822 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.119 H 19.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E1822 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 24, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 64%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 78%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 69.1%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(23.95, 37.85, 16.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(23.95, 41.38, 23.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.91% 0.1121 0.0397) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.91% 0.119 19.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.0465, 4.0848, 1.9305) |
| Luminance | 0.0408 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 3.15
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 3.39
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 4.07
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 5.09
Rosewood
#65000B
ΔE00 5.47
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E1822 #186E64
analogous
#6E184D #6E1822 #6E3918
triadic
#6E1822 #226E18 #18226E
tetradic
#6E1822 #4D6E18 #186E64 #39186E
square
#6E1822 #4D6E18 #186E64 #39186E
split-complementary
#6E1822 #186E39 #184D6E
monochromatic
#190508 #3C0D12 #6E1822 #A02332 #D22F42
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.56
#6E1822 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.82
#6E1822 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E1822
11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E1822 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E1822 | 1.00 | 11.56 | 1.82 | 11.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#302D22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#46401F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#79001C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#393939
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e1822; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 24, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.119 19.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9e5d5c',
500: '#6e1822',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e1822; $custom-light: #9e5d5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e1822",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 24,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.023,
"s": 64.179,
"l": 26.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35913,
"c": 0.11893,
"h": 19.5
},
"luminance": 0.04084
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E1822
secondary
#3EA498
accent
#E7D441
background
#FAF5F5
surface
#F4E9E9
border
#CEC5C5
text
#100404
muted
#7F7979