#6E2512#6E2512

#6E2512 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.108 H 35.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E2512
RGB	rgb(110, 37, 18)
HSL	hsl(12, 72%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(12, 84%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.4%, 83.6%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.81, 31.36, 28.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.81, 42.64, 42.66°)
OKLab	oklab(37.23% 0.0881 0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(37.23% 0.108 35.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.2020, 4.6828, 1.0968)
Luminance	0.0468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E2512 #125B6E

analogous

#6E122D #6E2512 #6E5312

triadic

#6E2512 #126E25 #25126E

tetradic

#6E2512 #2D6E12 #125B6E #53126E

square

#6E2512 #2D6E12 #125B6E #53126E

split-complementary

#6E2512 #126E53 #122D6E

monochromatic

#1A0904 #391309 #6E2512 #A3371B #D74823

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.84

#6E2512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#6E2512 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E2512

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E2512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E2512	1.00	10.84	1.94	10.84
#FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A330F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C430F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A1221

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e2512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 37, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.108 35.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e6351',
    500: '#6e2512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e2512;
$custom-light: #9e6351;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e2512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.391,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37234,
    "c": 0.10813,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E2512

secondary

#378EA5

accent

#C9EF39

background

#FAF6F4

surface

#F4EBE7

border

#CEC6C3

text

#100502

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E2512

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

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