#6E1829#6E1829
#6E1829 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.119 H 14.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E1829 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 24, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 64%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 78%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 62.7%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.09, 38.33, 12.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.09, 40.21, 17.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.07% 0.1151 0.0299) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.07% 0.119 14.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.1580, 4.1294, 2.5175) |
| Luminance | 0.0413 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 3.56
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 3.67
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 3.74
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 4.48
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 4.62
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E1829 #186E5D
analogous
#6E1854 #6E1829 #6E3218
triadic
#6E1829 #296E18 #18296E
tetradic
#6E1829 #546E18 #186E5D #32186E
square
#6E1829 #546E18 #186E5D #32186E
split-complementary
#6E1829 #186E32 #18546E
monochromatic
#190509 #3C0D16 #6E1829 #A0233C #D22F4F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.50
#6E1829 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.83
#6E1829 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E1829
11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E1829 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E1829 | 1.00 | 11.50 | 1.83 | 11.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F2E29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#454027
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#79001F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#393939
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e1829; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 24, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.119 14.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d5d62',
500: '#6e1829',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e1829; $custom-light: #9d5d62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e1829",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 24,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.14,
"s": 64.179,
"l": 26.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36067,
"c": 0.11895,
"h": 14.5
},
"luminance": 0.04128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E1829
secondary
#3EA490
accent
#E7C641
background
#FAF5F5
surface
#F4E9EA
border
#CEC5C6
text
#0F0505
muted
#7F7979