#6E2B16#6E2B16
#6E2B16 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.101 H 37.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E2B16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 43, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 67%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 80%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 80%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.02, 28.44, 27.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.02, 39.82, 44.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.16% 0.0799 0.0617) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.16% 0.101 37.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.4399, 5.1017, 1.3519) |
| Luminance | 0.0510 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Chestnut
#742802
ΔE00 4.42
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.70
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 5.61
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.17
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 7.02
Blood
#770001
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E2B16 #16596E
analogous
#6E162D #6E2B16 #6E5716
triadic
#6E2B16 #166E2B #2B166E
tetradic
#6E2B16 #2D6E16 #16596E #57166E
square
#6E2B16 #2D6E16 #16596E #57166E
split-complementary
#6E2B16 #166E57 #162D6E
monochromatic
#1A0A05 #3B170C #6E2B16 #A13F20 #D4532A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.40
#6E2B16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.02
#6E2B16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E2B16
10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E2B16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E2B16 | 1.00 | 10.40 | 2.02 | 10.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E3713
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E4514
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#791C27
Achromatopsia (no color)
#404040
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e2b16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 43, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.101 37.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9e6754',
500: '#6e2b16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e2b16; $custom-light: #9e6754; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e2b16",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 43,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.318,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 25.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38163,
"c": 0.10096,
"h": 37.7
},
"luminance": 0.05101
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E2B16
secondary
#3C8BA4
accent
#C1EA3E
background
#FAF6F4
surface
#F4EBE7
border
#CEC6C3
text
#0F0603
muted
#7F7A78