#6E1C2A#6E1C2A

#6E1C2A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.115 H 15.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E1C2A
RGB	rgb(110, 28, 42)
HSL	hsl(350, 59%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(350, 75%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 61.8%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.68, 36.83, 12.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.68, 38.82, 18.40°)
OKLab	oklab(36.51% 0.1105 0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(36.51% 0.115 15.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.2643, 4.3137, 2.6401)
Luminance	0.0431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E1C2A #1C6E60

analogous

#6E1C53 #6E1C2A #6E371C

triadic

#6E1C2A #2A6E1C #1C2A6E

tetradic

#6E1C2A #536E1C #1C6E60 #371C6E

square

#6E1C2A #536E1C #1C6E60 #371C6E

split-complementary

#6E1C2A #1C6E37 #1C536E

monochromatic

#180609 #3D1017 #6E1C2A #9F283D #CC3851

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.27

#6E1C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#6E1C2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E1C2A

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E1C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E1C2A	1.00	11.27	1.86	11.27
#FFFFFF	11.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#31302A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#464128

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#790722

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e1c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 28, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.115 15.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d5f63',
    500: '#6e1c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e1c2a;
$custom-light: #9d5f63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e1c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.756,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36511,
    "c": 0.11459,
    "h": 15.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E1C2A

secondary

#43A392

accent

#E3C845

background

#FAF5F5

surface

#F4EAEA

border

#CEC6C6

text

#0F0505

muted

#7F7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E1C2A

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

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