#6E2812#6E2812

#6E2812 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.105 H 37.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E2812
RGB	rgb(110, 40, 18)
HSL	hsl(14, 72%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(14, 84%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 83.6%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.38, 29.85, 29.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.38, 41.93, 44.63°)
OKLab	oklab(37.67% 0.0835 0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(37.67% 0.105 37.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.2992, 4.8773, 1.1292)
Luminance	0.0488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E2812 #12586E

analogous

#6E122A #6E2812 #6E5612

triadic

#6E2812 #126E28 #28126E

tetradic

#6E2812 #2A6E12 #12586E #56126E

square

#6E2812 #2A6E12 #12586E #56126E

split-complementary

#6E2812 #126E56 #122A6E

monochromatic

#1A0A04 #391509 #6E2812 #A33B1B #D74E23

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.63

#6E2812 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#6E2812 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E2812

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E2812	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E2812	1.00	10.63	1.98	10.63
#FFFFFF	10.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C350F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D440F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A1724

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e2812;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 40, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.105 37.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e6551',
    500: '#6e2812',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e2812;
$custom-light: #9e6551;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e2812",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.348,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37665,
    "c": 0.10511,
    "h": 37.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E2812

secondary

#378BA5

accent

#C3EF39

background

#FAF6F4

surface

#F4EBE7

border

#CEC6C3

text

#100602

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E2812

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

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