Information about #6B301E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B301E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 48, 30) (42% red, 18.8% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 23 / 30 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid red, #6B301E sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Royal Mahogany (#653420). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kakaramea (#6E2C25) and Pueblo (#6E3326).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(107, 48, 30)), which gives #6B301E its character. If you plan to put text on a #6B301E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6B301E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6B301E color variations

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

#6B301E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6B301E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6B301E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6B301E 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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#6B301E 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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#1E6B57
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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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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
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#1E6B30
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#301E6B
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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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#596B1E
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#301E6B
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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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#336B1E
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#1E596B
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#571E6B
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Nearest named colors to #6B301E

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

Royal Mahogany color link
Royal Mahogany

#653420

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Pueblo color link
Pueblo

#6E3326

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Cypress Bark Red color link
Cypress Bark Red

#6F3028

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Kwila color link
Kwila

#6D332A

Meranti color link
Meranti

#6B342A

New Amber color link
New Amber

#6D3B24

Tipping Point color link
Tipping Point

#612C25

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

#6B301E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B301E
  • RGB107, 48, 30
  • CMYK0, 23, 30, 58
  • HSL14°, 56%, 27%
  • HSL Precise14.026°, 56.204%, 26.863%
  • HSV14°, 72%, 42%
  • HSB14°, 72%, 42%
  • HEX ID6B301E
  • DECIMAL ID7024670
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
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