Information about #6B173B color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #6B173B reads as a strongly colored romantic rose and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lip Service (#651538). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pompadour (#6A1F44) and Royal Burgundy (#740F35).
The recipe behind #6B173B is rgb(107, 23, 59), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6B173B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #6B173B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#6B173B color variations
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#6B173B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#6B173B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#6B173B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#6B173B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#6B173B 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #6B173B color
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Nearest named colors to #6B173B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#651538
#6A1F44
#740F35
#751631
#5F1933
#6F2637
#681B2B
#69293B
#65192A
#752642
#712834
#78184A
#6B173B color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#6B173B
- RGB107, 23, 59
- CMYK0, 33, 19, 58
- CSSrgb(107, 23, 59)
- HSL334°, 65%, 25%
- HSL Precise334.286°, 64.615%, 25.49%
- HSV334°, 79%, 42%
- HSB334°, 79%, 42%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
- GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.090, 0.231)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.090, 0.231, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.090, 0.231)
- Percentage of Red in RGB42%
- Percentage of Green in RGB9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID6B173B
- DECIMAL ID7018299
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



