#6E281A#6E281A

#6E281A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.103 H 33.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E281A
RGB	rgb(110, 40, 26)
HSL	hsl(10, 62%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(10, 76%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 76.4%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.47, 30.21, 24.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.47, 39.15, 39.50°)
OKLab	oklab(37.76% 0.0862 0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(37.76% 0.103 33.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.3764, 4.9082, 1.5360)
Luminance	0.0491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E281A #1A606E

analogous

#6E1A36 #6E281A #6E521A

triadic

#6E281A #1A6E28 #281A6E

tetradic

#6E281A #366E1A #1A606E #521A6E

square

#6E281A #366E1A #1A606E #521A6E

split-complementary

#6E281A #1A6E52 #1A366E

monochromatic

#190906 #3D160E #6E281A #A03A26 #CF4D34

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.60

#6E281A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#6E281A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E281A

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E281A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E281A	1.00	10.60	1.98	10.60
#FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B3518

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4418

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#791825

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e281a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 40, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.103 33.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e6557',
    500: '#6e281a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e281a;
$custom-light: #9e6557;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e281a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37761,
    "c": 0.10296,
    "h": 33.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E281A

secondary

#4193A3

accent

#CAE543

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE9

border

#CEC6C5

text

#0F0603

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E281A

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

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