#6E2A17#6E2A17

#6E2A17 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.102 H 36.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E2A17
RGB	rgb(110, 42, 23)
HSL	hsl(13, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(13, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 79.1%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.83, 29.02, 27.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.83, 39.69, 43.03°)
OKLab	oklab(38.02% 0.0819 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(38.02% 0.102 36.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.4138, 5.0338, 1.3917)
Luminance	0.0503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E2A17 #175B6E

analogous

#6E172F #6E2A17 #6E5517

triadic

#6E2A17 #176E2A #2A176E

tetradic

#6E2A17 #2F6E17 #175B6E #55176E

square

#6E2A17 #2F6E17 #175B6E #55176E

split-complementary

#6E2A17 #176E55 #172F6E

monochromatic

#190A05 #3B170C #6E2A17 #A13D22 #D3512C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.47

#6E2A17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#6E2A17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E2A17

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E2A17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E2A17	1.00	10.47	2.01	10.47
#FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D3615

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4515

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#791A26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e2a17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 42, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.102 36.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e6655',
    500: '#6e2a17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e2a17;
$custom-light: #9e6655;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e2a17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.103,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38021,
    "c": 0.10169,
    "h": 36.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E2A17

secondary

#3D8DA4

accent

#C3E83F

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE8

border

#CEC6C4

text

#0F0603

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E2A17

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

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