Information about #6B2E37 color

#6B2E37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B2E37 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 46, 55) (42% red, 18% green, 21.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 20 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6B2E37 presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Siren (#69293B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wine (#722F37) and Patio Red (#6D3331).

The recipe behind #6B2E37 is rgb(107, 46, 55), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6B2E37 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #6B2E37 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6B2E37 color variations

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

#6B2E37 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 #6B2E37

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

Siren color link
Siren

#69293B

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Patio Red color link
Patio Red

#6D3331

Hot Wired color link
Hot Wired

#6F2637

Ribbon color link
Ribbon

#71333C

Buccaneer color link
Buccaneer

#622F30

Garnet color link
Garnet

#733635

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Fahrenheit color link
Fahrenheit

#672E2B

Cajun color link
Cajun

#662F2B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B2E37
  • RGB107, 46, 55
  • CMYK0, 24, 20, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 46, 55)
  • HSL351°, 40%, 30%
  • HSL Precise351.148°, 39.869%, 30%
  • HSV351°, 57%, 42%
  • HSB351°, 57%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.180, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.180, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.180, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B2E37
  • DECIMAL ID7024183
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01