Information about #6D1A2B color

#6D1A2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6D1A2B falls into the Red Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(109, 26, 43) — 42.7% red, 10.2% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 26 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6D1A2B reads as a vivid, lively red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Livewire (#6D1C27). Slightly further away sit Jalapeno (#701C28) and X Factor (#681B2B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(109, 26, 43)), which gives #6D1A2B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6D1A2B: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. No one has named #6D1A2B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6D1A2B color variations

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#6D1A2B 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 #6D1A2B

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

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Breakfree color link
Breakfree

#65192A

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Red Letter color link
Red Letter

#751631

Monarch color link
Monarch

#6B252C

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Deep Impact color link
Deep Impact

#672729

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D1A2B
  • RGB109, 26, 43
  • CMYK0, 33, 26, 57
  • CSSrgb(109, 26, 43)
  • HSL348°, 61%, 26%
  • HSL Precise347.711°, 61.481%, 26.471%
  • HSV348°, 76%, 43%
  • HSB348°, 76%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.102, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.102, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.102, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6D1A2B
  • DECIMAL ID7150123
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01