Information about #6B2524 color

#6B2524 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6B2524 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(107, 37, 36) — 42% red, 14.5% green, 14.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 28 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6B2524 is a clearly saturated earthy red that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hot N Spicy (#6B2320). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Bean (#672422) and Heatwave (#6E2620).

The recipe behind #6B2524 is rgb(107, 37, 36), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6B2524: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. #6B2524 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6B2524 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#6B2524 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6B2524 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#551D1C

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#401615

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Black

#000000

#6B2524 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#794241

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Grey

#808080

#6B2524 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#5E236B

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#6B2524 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
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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
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#24466B
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#246B49
#246B49

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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
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#6B2446
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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
#6B2524
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#246B25
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#25246B
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#6A6B24
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#246A6B
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#25246B
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#466B24
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#246A6B
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#49246B
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Nearest named colors to #6B2524

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

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

Deep Impact color link
Deep Impact

#672729

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Monarch color link
Monarch

#6B252C

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

#6B2524 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B2524
  • RGB107, 37, 36
  • CMYK0, 27, 28, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 37, 36)
  • HSL1°, 50%, 28%
  • HSL Precise0.845°, 49.65%, 28.039%
  • HSV1°, 66%, 42%
  • HSB1°, 66%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.145, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.145, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.145, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B2524
  • DECIMAL ID7021860
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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