Information about #6C131B color

#6C131B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6C131B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 19, 27) (42.4% red, 7.5% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 35 / 32 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6C131B presents itself as a vivid, lively red — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Persian Plum (#701C1C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pomegranate (#660C21) and Royal Maroon (#670E10).

In RGB terms — rgb(108, 19, 27) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6C131B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6C131B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6C131B color variations

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

#6C131B 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 #6C131B

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

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

Pomegranate color link
Pomegranate

#660C21

Royal Maroon color link
Royal Maroon

#670E10

Madam M color link
Madam M

#610C1D

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C131B
  • RGB108, 19, 27
  • CMYK0, 35, 32, 58
  • CSSrgb(108, 19, 27)
  • HSL355°, 70%, 25%
  • HSL Precise354.607°, 70.079%, 24.902%
  • HSV355°, 82%, 42%
  • HSB355°, 82%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.075, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.075, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.075, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6C131B
  • DECIMAL ID7082779
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01