#6E2818#6E2818
#6E2818 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.103 H 34.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E2818 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 40, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 64%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 78%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 78.2%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(26.45, 30.11, 26.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(26.45, 39.83, 40.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(37.74% 0.0855 0.0584) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.74% 0.104 34.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.3548, 4.8995, 1.4224) |
| Luminance | 0.0490 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 4.63
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.79
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 5.88
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 6.25
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.50
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E2818 #185E6E
analogous
#6E1833 #6E2818 #6E5318
triadic
#6E2818 #186E28 #28186E
tetradic
#6E2818 #336E18 #185E6E #53186E
square
#6E2818 #336E18 #185E6E #53186E
split-complementary
#6E2818 #186E53 #18336E
monochromatic
#190905 #3C160D #6E2818 #A03A23 #D24D2F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.61
#6E2818 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.98
#6E2818 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E2818
10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E2818 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E2818 | 1.00 | 10.61 | 1.98 | 10.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B3516
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D4416
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#791825
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3F3F3F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e2818; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 40, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.103 34.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9e6555',
500: '#6e2818',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e2818; $custom-light: #9e6555; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e2818",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 40,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.163,
"s": 64.179,
"l": 26.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.37735,
"c": 0.1035,
"h": 34.3
},
"luminance": 0.04899
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E2818
secondary
#3E91A4
accent
#C8E741
background
#FAF6F5
surface
#F4EBE9
border
#CEC6C5
text
#0F0603
muted
#7F7A78