Information about #6A2137 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6A2137 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(106, 33, 55) — 41.6% red, 12.9% green, 21.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 20 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid rose, #6A2137 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hot Wired (#6F2637). Nearby in the Register you will also find Siren (#69293B) and Autumn Leaves (#712834).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(106, 33, 55)), which gives #6A2137 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6A2137 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6A2137 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6A2137 color variations

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#6A2137 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 #6A2137

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

Hot Wired color link
Hot Wired

#6F2637

Siren color link
Siren

#69293B

Monarch color link
Monarch

#6B252C

Vanquish color link
Vanquish

#63272F

Lip Service color link
Lip Service

#651538

Pompadour color link
Pompadour

#6A1F44

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Deep Impact color link
Deep Impact

#672729

Breakfree color link
Breakfree

#65192A

#6A2137 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A2137
  • RGB106, 33, 55
  • CMYK0, 29, 20, 58
  • HSL342°, 53%, 27%
  • HSL Precise341.918°, 52.518%, 27.255%
  • HSV342°, 69%, 42%
  • HSB342°, 69%, 42%
  • HEX ID6A2137
  • DECIMAL ID6955319
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
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