#6E4E56#6E4E56
#6E4E56 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.045 H 2.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E4E56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 78, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 17%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 29%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 21.8%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.81, 14.80, 0.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.81, 14.82, 2.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.1% 0.0446 0.0019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.1% 0.045 2.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8346, 9.4362, 10.0530) |
| Luminance | 0.0944 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 4.77
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 6.03
Dirty Purple
#734A65
ΔE00 7.14
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 7.26
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 8.04
Dusky Purple
#895B7B
ΔE00 10.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E4E56 #4E6E66
analogous
#6E4E66 #6E4E56 #6E564E
triadic
#6E4E56 #566E4E #4E566E
tetradic
#6E4E56 #666E4E #4E6E66 #564E6E
square
#6E4E56 #666E4E #4E6E66 #564E6E
split-complementary
#6E4E56 #4E6E56 #4E666E
monochromatic
#261B1E #4A353A #6E4E56 #926772 #AC8A93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.27
#6E4E56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.89
#6E4E56 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E4E56
7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E4E56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E4E56 | 1.00 | 7.27 | 2.89 | 7.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#525356
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5955
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#744C51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e4e56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 78, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.045 2.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#987f85',
500: '#6e4e56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e4e56; $custom-light: #987f85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e4e56",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 78,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345,
"s": 17.021,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46095,
"c": 0.0446,
"h": 2.5
},
"luminance": 0.09436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E4E56
secondary
#7E9A93
accent
#BAA76E
background
#F9F7F8
surface
#F2EEEF
border
#CCC9CA
text
#0E0A0B
muted
#7E7C7C