#6E271C#6E271C

#6E271C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.104 H 31.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E271C
RGB	rgb(110, 39, 28)
HSL	hsl(8, 59%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(8, 75%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 74.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.31, 30.82, 23.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.31, 38.75, 37.30°)
OKLab	oklab(37.65% 0.0886 0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(37.65% 0.104 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.3663, 4.8509, 1.6468)
Luminance	0.0485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E271C #1C636E

analogous

#6E1C3A #6E271C #6E501C

triadic

#6E271C #1C6E27 #271C6E

tetradic

#6E271C #3A6E1C #1C636E #501C6E

square

#6E271C #3A6E1C #1C636E #501C6E

split-complementary

#6E271C #1C6E50 #1C3A6E

monochromatic

#180906 #3D1610 #6E271C #9F3828 #CC4C38

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.66

#6E271C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#6E271C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E271C

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E271C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E271C	1.00	10.66	1.97	10.66
#FFFFFF	10.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A341A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C441A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#791725

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e271c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 39, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.104 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d6458',
    500: '#6e271c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e271c;
$custom-light: #9d6458;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e271c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.049,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37645,
    "c": 0.10354,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E271C

secondary

#4396A3

accent

#CDE345

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE9

border

#CEC6C5

text

#0F0603

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E271C

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