Information about #6E312B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E312B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 49, 43) — 43.1% red, 19.2% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 26 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6E312B presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Kwila (#6D332A). Slightly further away sit Cypress Bark Red (#6F3028) and Meranti (#6B342A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(110, 49, 43)), which gives #6E312B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. #6E312B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6E312B color variations

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#6E312B 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 #6E312B

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

Kwila color link
Kwila

#6D332A

Meranti color link
Meranti

#6B342A

Pueblo color link
Pueblo

#6E3326

Patio Red color link
Patio Red

#6D3331

Fahrenheit color link
Fahrenheit

#672E2B

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Cajun color link
Cajun

#662F2B

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Oiled Cedar color link
Oiled Cedar

#66362D

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

#6E312B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E312B
  • RGB110, 49, 43
  • CMYK0, 24, 26, 57
  • HSL5°, 44%, 30%
  • HSL Precise5.373°, 43.791%, 30%
  • HSV5°, 61%, 43%
  • HSB5°, 61%, 43%
  • HEX ID6E312B
  • DECIMAL ID7221547
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
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