Information about #6A112E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6A112E belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(106, 17, 46) — 41.6% red, 6.7% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 24 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6A112E reads as a strongly colored romantic rose and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Luxury Burgundy (#641226). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Breakfree (#65192A) and X Factor (#681B2B).

The recipe behind #6A112E is rgb(106, 17, 46), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6A112E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. No one has named #6A112E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6A112E color variations

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#6A112E 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 #6A112E

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

Breakfree color link
Breakfree

#65192A

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Lip Service color link
Lip Service

#651538

Red Letter color link
Red Letter

#751631

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Pomegranate color link
Pomegranate

#660C21

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A112E
  • RGB106, 17, 46
  • CMYK0, 35, 24, 58
  • CSSrgb(106, 17, 46)
  • HSL340°, 72%, 24%
  • HSL Precise340.449°, 72.358%, 24.118%
  • HSV340°, 84%, 42%
  • HSB340°, 84%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.067, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.067, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.067, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6A112E
  • DECIMAL ID6951214
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01