Information about #6B0E2A color

#6B0E2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6B0E2A is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(107, 14, 42) — 42% red, 5.5% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 36 / 25 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated rose, #6B0E2A carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Luxury Burgundy (#641226). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pomegranate (#660C21) and Breakfree (#65192A).

In RGB terms — rgb(107, 14, 42) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 12.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. No one has named #6B0E2A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6B0E2A color variations

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#6B0E2A 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 #6B0E2A

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

Pomegranate color link
Pomegranate

#660C21

Breakfree color link
Breakfree

#65192A

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Red Letter color link
Red Letter

#751631

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Madam M color link
Madam M

#610C1D

Lip Service color link
Lip Service

#651538

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B0E2A
  • RGB107, 14, 42
  • CMYK0, 36, 25, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 14, 42)
  • HSL342°, 77%, 24%
  • HSL Precise341.935°, 76.86%, 23.725%
  • HSV342°, 87%, 42%
  • HSB342°, 87%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.055, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.055, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.055, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6B0E2A
  • DECIMAL ID7015978
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01