Information about #6A2A1B color

#6A2A1B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6A2A1B falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(106, 42, 27) — 41.6% red, 16.5% green, 10.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 31 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6A2A1B is a clearly saturated warm red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Heatwave (#6E2620). Slightly further away sit Hot N Spicy (#6B2320) and Pioneer Red (#642620).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(106, 42, 27)), which gives #6A2A1B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6A2A1B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6A2A1B color variations

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#6A2A1B 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 #6A2A1B

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

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Deep Impact color link
Deep Impact

#672729

Pueblo color link
Pueblo

#6E3326

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A2A1B
  • RGB106, 42, 27
  • CMYK0, 25, 31, 58
  • CSSrgb(106, 42, 27)
  • HSL11°, 59%, 26%
  • HSL Precise11.392°, 59.398%, 26.078%
  • HSV11°, 75%, 42%
  • HSB11°, 75%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.165, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.165, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.165, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6A2A1B
  • DECIMAL ID6957595
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01