Information about #6E342A color

#6E342A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6E342A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(110, 52, 42) (43.1% red, 20.4% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 23 / 27 / 57 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #6E342A holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Kwila (#6D332A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Meranti (#6B342A) and Pueblo (#6E3326).

In RGB terms — rgb(110, 52, 42) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6E342A: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. #6E342A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6E342A color variations

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

#6E342A 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 #6E342A

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

Desperado color link
Desperado

#753929

Oiled Cedar color link
Oiled Cedar

#66362D

Warm Kwila color link
Warm Kwila

#753A2A

Fahrenheit color link
Fahrenheit

#672E2B

New Amber color link
New Amber

#6D3B24

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Cajun color link
Cajun

#662F2B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E342A
  • RGB110, 52, 42
  • CMYK0, 23, 27, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 52, 42)
  • HSL9°, 45%, 30%
  • HSL Precise8.824°, 44.737%, 29.804%
  • HSV9°, 62%, 43%
  • HSB9°, 62%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.204, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.204, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.204, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E342A
  • DECIMAL ID7222314
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01