#6E201C#6E201C

#6E201C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.111 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E201C
RGB	rgb(110, 32, 28)
HSL	hsl(3, 59%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(3, 75%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.9%, 74.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.05, 34.19, 22.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.05, 40.67, 32.80°)
OKLab	oklab(36.7% 0.0991 0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(36.7% 0.111 27)
XYZ	xyz(7.1573, 4.4329, 1.5771)
Luminance	0.0443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E201C #1C6A6E

analogous

#6E1C41 #6E201C #6E491C

triadic

#6E201C #1C6E20 #201C6E

tetradic

#6E201C #416E1C #1C6A6E #491C6E

square

#6E201C #416E1C #1C6A6E #491C6E

split-complementary

#6E201C #1C6E49 #1C416E

monochromatic

#180706 #3D1210 #6E201C #9F2E28 #CC3F38

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.13

#6E201C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#6E201C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E201C

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E201C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E201C	1.00	11.13	1.89	11.13
#FFFFFF	11.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#36311B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49421A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#790A20

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e201c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 32, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.111 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e6158',
    500: '#6e201c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e201c;
$custom-light: #9e6158;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e201c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.927,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36704,
    "c": 0.11121,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.04432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E201C

secondary

#439EA3

accent

#DBE345

background

#FAF5F5

surface

#F4EAE9

border

#CEC6C5

text

#100503

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E201C

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

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