Information about #6C1809 color

#6C1809 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6C1809 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 24, 9) (42.4% red, 9.4% green, 3.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 33 / 39 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6C1809 presents itself as a pure, full-strength warm red — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Reddy Brown (#6E1005). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cedar Wood Finish (#711A00) and Royal Maroon (#670E10).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(108, 24, 9)), which gives #6C1809 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6C1809: 11.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. #6C1809 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6C1809 color variations

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

#6C1809 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6C1809 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6C1809 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6C1809 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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#6C0821

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#6C0849

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#67086C

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#6C1809 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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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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#6D092C
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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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#096D18
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#18096D
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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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#5E6D09
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#095E6D
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#18096D
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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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#2C6D09
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#095E6D
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#4A096D
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Nearest named colors to #6C1809

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

Reddy Brown color link
Reddy Brown

#6E1005

Cedar Wood Finish color link
Cedar Wood Finish

#711A00

Royal Maroon color link
Royal Maroon

#670E10

Dark Burgundy color link
Dark Burgundy

#770F05

Red Oxide color link
Red Oxide

#6E0902

Kenyan Copper color link
Kenyan Copper

#7C1C05

Warm Chocolate color link
Warm Chocolate

#6E2A05

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

Philippine Brown color link
Philippine Brown

#5D1916

Deep Vermilion color link
Deep Vermilion

#591600

Vintage Burgundy color link
Vintage Burgundy

#5F0609

#6C1809 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C1809
  • RGB108, 24, 9
  • CMYK0, 33, 39, 58
  • HSL9°, 85%, 23%
  • HSL Precise9.091°, 84.615%, 22.941%
  • HSV9°, 92%, 42%
  • HSB9°, 92%, 42%
  • HEX ID6C1809
  • DECIMAL ID7084041
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%
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