Information about #68170C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#68170C falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 23, 12) — 40.8% red, 9% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 32 / 36 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively red, #68170C stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Royal Maroon (#670E10). Slightly further away sit Reddy Brown (#6E1005) and Philippine Brown (#5D1916).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(104, 23, 12)), which gives #68170C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. #68170C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#68170C color variations

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

#68170C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#68170C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#531209

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#3E0D07

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Black

#000000

#68170C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#68170C 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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#680C26

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#68170C 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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#0C5E69
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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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#0C3069
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#0C6945
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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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#690C30
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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
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#0C6917
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#170C69
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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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#5E690C
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#0C5E69
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#170C69
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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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#30690C
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#0C5E69
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#450C69
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Nearest named colors to #68170C

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

Royal Maroon color link
Royal Maroon

#670E10

Reddy Brown color link
Reddy Brown

#6E1005

Philippine Brown color link
Philippine Brown

#5D1916

Cedar Wood Finish color link
Cedar Wood Finish

#711A00

Red Oxide color link
Red Oxide

#6E0902

Dark Burgundy color link
Dark Burgundy

#770F05

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

Vintage Maroon color link
Vintage Maroon

#621D1D

Deep Vermilion color link
Deep Vermilion

#591600

Vintage Burgundy color link
Vintage Burgundy

#5F0609

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

#68170C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68170C
  • RGB104, 23, 12
  • CMYK0, 32, 36, 59
  • CSSrgb(104, 23, 12)
  • HSL7°, 79%, 23%
  • HSL Precise7.174°, 79.31%, 22.745%
  • HSV7°, 88%, 41%
  • HSB7°, 88%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.090, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.090, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.090, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID68170C
  • DECIMAL ID6821644
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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