#6E2C17#6E2C17

#6E2C17 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.100 H 37.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E2C17
RGB	rgb(110, 44, 23)
HSL	hsl(14, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(14, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 79.1%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.24, 27.95, 27.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.24, 39.23, 44.55°)
OKLab	oklab(38.33% 0.0786 0.0612)
OKLCH	oklch(38.33% 0.1 37.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.4865, 5.1792, 1.4159)
Luminance	0.0518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E2C17 #17596E

analogous

#6E172D #6E2C17 #6E5717

triadic

#6E2C17 #176E2C #2C176E

tetradic

#6E2C17 #2D6E17 #17596E #57176E

square

#6E2C17 #2D6E17 #17596E #57176E

split-complementary

#6E2C17 #176E57 #172D6E

monochromatic

#190A05 #3B180C #6E2C17 #A14022 #D3552C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.32

#6E2C17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#6E2C17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E2C17

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E2C17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E2C17	1.00	10.32	2.04	10.32
#FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3714

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4615

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#791D28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e2c17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 44, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.100 37.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e6755',
    500: '#6e2c17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e2c17;
$custom-light: #9e6755;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e2c17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.483,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38331,
    "c": 0.09963,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E2C17

secondary

#3D8BA4

accent

#C0E83F

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4EBE8

border

#CEC6C4

text

#0F0603

muted

#7F7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E2C17

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

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