#6E4E50#6E4E50

#6E4E50 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.043 H 14.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E4E50
RGB	rgb(110, 78, 80)
HSL	hsl(356, 17%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(356, 29%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 27.3%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.64, 13.81, 4.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.64, 14.43, 16.82°)
OKLab	oklab(45.9% 0.042 0.0111)
OKLCH	oklch(45.9% 0.043 14.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.6030, 9.3435, 8.8329)
Luminance	0.0934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E4E50 #4E6E6C

analogous

#6E4E60 #6E4E50 #6E5C4E

triadic

#6E4E50 #506E4E #4E506E

tetradic

#6E4E50 #606E4E #4E6E6C #5C4E6E

square

#6E4E50 #606E4E #4E6E6C #5C4E6E

split-complementary

#6E4E50 #4E6E5C #4E606E

monochromatic

#261B1C #4A3536 #6E4E50 #92676A #AC8A8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.32

#6E4E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#6E4E50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E4E50

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E4E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E4E50	1.00	7.32	2.87	7.32
#FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535350

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B584F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#744B4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e4e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 78, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.043 14.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#987f81',
    500: '#6e4e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e4e50;
$custom-light: #987f81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e4e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.25,
    "s": 17.021,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45904,
    "c": 0.04342,
    "h": 14.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E4E50

secondary

#7E9A98

accent

#BAB56E

background

#F9F7F7

surface

#F2EEEE

border

#CCC9C9

text

#0E0A0A

muted

#7E7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E4E50

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