#6E4E48#6E4E48

#6E4E48 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.045 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E4E48
RGB	rgb(110, 78, 72)
HSL	hsl(9, 21%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(9, 35%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 34.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.43, 12.59, 8.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.43, 15.41, 35.24°)
OKLab	oklab(45.67% 0.0384 0.0229)
OKLCH	oklch(45.67% 0.045 30.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.3248, 9.2323, 7.3678)
Luminance	0.0923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6E4E48 #48686E

analogous

#6E4855 #6E4E48 #6E6148

triadic

#6E4E48 #486E4E #4E486E

tetradic

#6E4E48 #556E48 #48686E #61486E

square

#6E4E48 #556E48 #48686E #61486E

split-complementary

#6E4E48 #486E61 #48556E

monochromatic

#241A18 #493430 #6E4E48 #936860 #AE8A83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.38

#6E4E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#6E4E48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E4E48

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E4E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E4E48	1.00	7.38	2.85	7.38
#FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#754A4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e4e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 78, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.045 30.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#987f7b',
    500: '#6e4e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e4e48;
$custom-light: #987f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e4e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.474,
    "s": 20.879,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45673,
    "c": 0.04475,
    "h": 30.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E4E48

secondary

#78959A

accent

#B0BD6A

background

#F9F7F7

surface

#F2EEED

border

#CCC9C8

text

#0E0A09

muted

#7E7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E4E48

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