Information about #691E1C color

#691E1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #691E1C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(105, 30, 28) — 41.2% red, 11.8% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 30 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#691E1C presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hot N Spicy (#6B2320). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Maroon (#621D1D) and Persian Plum (#701C1C).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 30, 28) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #691E1C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#691E1C color variations

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

#691E1C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#691E1C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#691E1C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#691E1C 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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#691E1C 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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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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#1C6945
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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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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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#1E1C69
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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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#66691C
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#1C6669
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#1E1C69
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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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#40691C
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#1C6669
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#451C69
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Nearest named colors to #691E1C

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

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Vintage Maroon color link
Vintage Maroon

#621D1D

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Chestnut Leather Brown color link
Chestnut Leather Brown

#60281E

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

#691E1C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#691E1C
  • RGB105, 30, 28
  • CMYK0, 29, 30, 59
  • CSSrgb(105, 30, 28)
  • HSL2°, 58%, 26%
  • HSL Precise1.558°, 57.895%, 26.078%
  • HSV2°, 73%, 41%
  • HSB2°, 73%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.118, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.118, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.118, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID691E1C
  • DECIMAL ID6888988
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers321 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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