Information about #612A23 color

#612A23 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #612A23 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(97, 42, 35) (38% red, 16.5% green, 13.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 24 / 62 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#612A23 presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tipping Point (#612C25). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chestnut Leather Brown (#60281E) and Pioneer Red (#642620).

The recipe behind #612A23 is rgb(97, 42, 35), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #612A23: 11.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #612A23 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#612A23 color variations

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

#612A23 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #612A23

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

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

Deep Impact color link
Deep Impact

#672729

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Red Sienna color link
Red Sienna

#5F312A

Cajun color link
Cajun

#662F2B

Fahrenheit color link
Fahrenheit

#672E2B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#612A23
  • RGB97, 42, 35
  • CMYK0, 22, 24, 62
  • CSSrgb(97, 42, 35)
  • HSL7°, 47%, 26%
  • HSL Precise6.774°, 46.97%, 25.882%
  • HSV7°, 64%, 38%
  • HSB7°, 64%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.380, 0.165, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.380, 0.165, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.380, 0.165, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID612A23
  • DECIMAL ID6367779
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01