#6E1917#6E1917

#6E1917 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.119 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E1917
RGB	rgb(110, 25, 23)
HSL	hsl(1, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(1, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.3%, 79.1%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.91, 36.88, 23.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.91, 43.96, 32.96°)
OKLab	oklab(35.83% 0.1064 0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(35.83% 0.119 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.9335, 4.0732, 1.2316)
Luminance	0.0407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E1917 #176C6E

analogous

#6E1740 #6E1917 #6E4417

triadic

#6E1917 #176E19 #19176E

tetradic

#6E1917 #406E17 #176C6E #44176E

square

#6E1917 #406E17 #176C6E #44176E

split-complementary

#6E1917 #176E44 #17406E

monochromatic

#190605 #3B0D0C #6E1917 #A12522 #D3302C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.57

#6E1917 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#6E1917 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E1917

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E1917	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E1917	1.00	11.57	1.81	11.57
#FFFFFF	11.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#322D16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#474014

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A001A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e1917;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 25, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.119 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f5d54',
    500: '#6e1917',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e1917;
$custom-light: #9f5d54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e1917",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.379,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35828,
    "c": 0.11908,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E1917

secondary

#3DA2A4

accent

#E4E83F

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4E9E7

border

#CEC5C3

text

#100402

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E1917

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

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