#6E1912#6E1912

#6E1912 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.120 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E1912
RGB	rgb(110, 25, 18)
HSL	hsl(5, 72%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(5, 84%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.3%, 83.6%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.85, 36.68, 26.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.85, 45.51, 36.29°)
OKLab	oklab(35.77% 0.1047 0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(35.77% 0.12 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.8880, 4.0550, 0.9922)
Luminance	0.0405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E1912 #12676E

analogous

#6E1239 #6E1912 #6E4712

triadic

#6E1912 #126E19 #19126E

tetradic

#6E1912 #396E12 #12676E #47126E

square

#6E1912 #396E12 #12676E #47126E

split-complementary

#6E1912 #126E47 #12396E

monochromatic

#1A0604 #390D09 #6E1912 #A3251B #D73123

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.60

#6E1912 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#6E1912 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E1912

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E1912	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E1912	1.00	11.60	1.81	11.60
#FFFFFF	11.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#332D10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48400E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A0018

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e1912;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 25, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.120 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f5d50',
    500: '#6e1912',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e1912;
$custom-light: #9f5d50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e1912",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.565,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35765,
    "c": 0.11986,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E1912

secondary

#379DA5

accent

#E1EF39

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4E9E7

border

#CEC5C3

text

#100402

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E1912

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

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