#6E281D#6E281D

#6E281D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.102 H 31.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E281D
RGB	rgb(110, 40, 29)
HSL	hsl(8, 58%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(8, 74%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 73.6%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.51, 30.37, 23.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.51, 38.16, 37.25°)
OKLab	oklab(37.81% 0.0874 0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(37.81% 0.102 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.4117, 4.9223, 1.7220)
Luminance	0.0492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E281D #1D636E

analogous

#6E1D3B #6E281D #6E511D

triadic

#6E281D #1D6E28 #281D6E

tetradic

#6E281D #3B6E1D #1D636E #511D6E

square

#6E281D #3B6E1D #1D636E #511D6E

split-complementary

#6E281D #1D6E51 #1D3B6E

monochromatic

#180906 #3E1610 #6E281D #9E3A2A #CB4E3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.58

#6E281D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#6E281D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E281D

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E281D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E281D	1.00	10.58	1.98	10.58
#FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B351C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C441B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#791826

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e281d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 40, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.102 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d6559',
    500: '#6e281d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e281d;
$custom-light: #9d6559;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e281d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.148,
    "s": 58.273,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37805,
    "c": 0.10219,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E281D

secondary

#4496A2

accent

#CCE146

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE9

border

#CEC6C5

text

#0F0603

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E281D

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

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