Information about #6D181E color

#6D181E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6D181E falls into the Red Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(109, 24, 30) — 42.7% red, 9.4% green, 11.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 31 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored earthy red, #6D181E occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Persian Plum (#701C1C). Slightly further away sit Livewire (#6D1C27) and Jalapeno (#701C28).

The recipe behind #6D181E is rgb(109, 24, 30), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 11.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6D181E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6D181E color variations

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

#6D181E 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 #6D181E

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

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Pomegranate color link
Pomegranate

#660C21

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D181E
  • RGB109, 24, 30
  • CMYK0, 33, 31, 57
  • CSSrgb(109, 24, 30)
  • HSL356°, 64%, 26%
  • HSL Precise355.765°, 63.91%, 26.078%
  • HSV356°, 78%, 43%
  • HSB356°, 78%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.094, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.094, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.094, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6D181E
  • DECIMAL ID7149598
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01