#6E5256#6E5256
#6E5256 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.038 H 9.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E5256 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 82, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 15%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 25%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 21.8%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.88, 12.35, 2.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.88, 12.55, 10.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.92% 0.0374 0.006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.92% 0.038 9.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1275, 10.0220, 10.1506) |
| Luminance | 0.1002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 6.12
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 7.96
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 8.61
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 9.17
Dirty Purple
#734A65
ΔE00 9.24
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 9.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E5256 #526E6A
analogous
#6E5264 #6E5256 #6E5C52
triadic
#6E5256 #566E52 #52566E
tetradic
#6E5256 #646E52 #526E6A #5C526E
square
#6E5256 #646E52 #526E6A #5C526E
split-complementary
#6E5256 #526E5C #52646E
monochromatic
#281E1F #4B383B #6E5256 #916C71 #AB8F93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.99
#6E5256 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.00
#6E5256 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6E5256
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E5256 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E5256 | 1.00 | 6.99 | 3.00 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#565656
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D5B55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#735053
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e5256; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 82, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.038 9.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#988285',
500: '#6e5256',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e5256; $custom-light: #988285; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e5256",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 82,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.429,
"s": 14.583,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46922,
"c": 0.03788,
"h": 9.1
},
"luminance": 0.10021
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E5256
secondary
#829996
accent
#B7AD70
background
#F9F8F8
surface
#F2EFEF
border
#CCCACA
text
#0D0A0B
muted
#7E7C7C