#6E271A#6E271A

#6E271A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.104 H 32.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E271A
RGB	rgb(110, 39, 26)
HSL	hsl(9, 62%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(9, 76%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 76.4%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.28, 30.72, 24.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.28, 39.41, 38.79°)
OKLab	oklab(37.62% 0.0878 0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(37.62% 0.104 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.3431, 4.8416, 1.5249)
Luminance	0.0484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E271A #1A616E

analogous

#6E1A37 #6E271A #6E511A

triadic

#6E271A #1A6E27 #271A6E

tetradic

#6E271A #376E1A #1A616E #511A6E

square

#6E271A #376E1A #1A616E #511A6E

split-complementary

#6E271A #1A6E51 #1A376E

monochromatic

#190906 #3D150E #6E271A #A03926 #CF4C34

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.67

#6E271A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#6E271A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E271A

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E271A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E271A	1.00	10.67	1.97	10.67
#FFFFFF	10.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A3418

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4418

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#791624

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e271a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 39, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.104 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e6457',
    500: '#6e271a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e271a;
$custom-light: #9e6457;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e271a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.286,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37616,
    "c": 0.10404,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E271A

secondary

#4194A3

accent

#CCE543

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE9

border

#CEC6C5

text

#0F0603

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E271A

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

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