#6E1C2B#6E1C2B
#6E1C2B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.115 H 14.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E1C2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 28, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 59%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 75%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 60.9%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.71, 36.91, 11.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.71, 38.69, 17.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.54% 0.111 0.0287) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.54% 0.115 14.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.2824, 4.3209, 2.7356) |
| Luminance | 0.0432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 4.06
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 4.13
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 4.21
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 4.24
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 5.04
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E1C2B #1C6E5F
analogous
#6E1C54 #6E1C2B #6E361C
triadic
#6E1C2B #2B6E1C #1C2B6E
tetradic
#6E1C2B #546E1C #1C6E5F #361C6E
square
#6E1C2B #546E1C #1C6E5F #361C6E
split-complementary
#6E1C2B #1C6E36 #1C546E
monochromatic
#18060A #3D1018 #6E1C2B #9F283E #CC3853
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.27
#6E1C2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.86
#6E1C2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E1C2B
11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E1C2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E1C2B | 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)
#31302B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#464129
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#790722
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3B3B3B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e1c2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 28, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.115 14.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d5f64',
500: '#6e1c2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e1c2b; $custom-light: #9d5f64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e1c2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 28,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.024,
"s": 59.42,
"l": 27.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36535,
"c": 0.11462,
"h": 14.5
},
"luminance": 0.0432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E1C2B
secondary
#43A391
accent
#E3C645
background
#FAF5F5
surface
#F4EAEA
border
#CEC6C6
text
#0F0505
muted
#7F7979