#6E2212#6E2212

#6E2212 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.111 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E2212
RGB	rgb(110, 34, 18)
HSL	hsl(10, 72%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(10, 84%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 83.6%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.27, 32.80, 28.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.27, 43.36, 40.84°)
OKLab	oklab(36.83% 0.0926 0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(36.83% 0.111 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.1124, 4.5038, 1.0670)
Luminance	0.0450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E2212 #125E6E

analogous

#6E1230 #6E2212 #6E5012

triadic

#6E2212 #126E22 #22126E

tetradic

#6E2212 #306E12 #125E6E #50126E

square

#6E2212 #306E12 #125E6E #50126E

split-complementary

#6E2212 #126E50 #12306E

monochromatic

#1A0804 #391209 #6E2212 #A3321B #D74323

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.05

#6E2212 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#6E2212 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E2212

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E2212	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E2212	1.00	11.05	1.90	11.05
#FFFFFF	11.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#383110

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B420F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A0C1F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e2212;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 34, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.111 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f6151',
    500: '#6e2212',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e2212;
$custom-light: #9f6151;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e2212",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.435,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36828,
    "c": 0.11116,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E2212

secondary

#3792A5

accent

#CFEF39

background

#FAF5F4

surface

#F4EAE7

border

#CEC6C3

text

#100502

muted

#7F7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E2212

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

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