Information about #601818 color

#601818 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #601818 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(96, 24, 24) — 37.6% red, 9.4% green, 9.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 28 / 62. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored warm red, #601818 leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Philippine Brown (#5D1916). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Maroon (#621D1D) and Rata (#5D1F1E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(96, 24, 24)), which gives #601818 its character. If you plan to put text on a #601818 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #601818 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#601818 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#601818 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#D04444

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#DF8282

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White

#FFFFFF

#601818 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#601818

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#4E1313

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#3A0E0E

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#270909

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#130404

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Black

#000000

#601818 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#6E2626

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#773838

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#7D4C4C

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Grey

#808080

#601818 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#613518

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#611835

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#611853

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#531861

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#601818 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#186262
#186262

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#183D62
#183D62

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#18623D
#18623D

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#62183D
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#601818
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#186218
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#181862
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#626218
#626218

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#186262
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#181862
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#3D6218
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#186262
#186262

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#3D1862
#3D1862

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Nearest named colors to #601818

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Philippine Brown color link
Philippine Brown

#5D1916

Vintage Maroon color link
Vintage Maroon

#621D1D

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Chocolate Cosmos color link
Chocolate Cosmos

#58111A

Madam M color link
Madam M

#610C1D

Royal Maroon color link
Royal Maroon

#670E10

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Luxury Burgundy color link
Luxury Burgundy

#641226

Pomegranate color link
Pomegranate

#660C21

#601818 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#601818
  • RGB96, 24, 24
  • CMYK0, 28, 28, 62
  • CSSrgb(96, 24, 24)
  • HSL0°, 60%, 24%
  • HSL Precise0°, 60%, 23.529%
  • HSV0°, 75%, 38%
  • HSB0°, 75%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.376, 0.094, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.376, 0.094, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.376, 0.094, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID601818
  • DECIMAL ID6297624
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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