Information about #6F1B22 color

#6F1B22 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6F1B22 falls into the Red Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(111, 27, 34) — 43.5% red, 10.6% green, 13.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 30 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6F1B22 reads as a strongly colored warm 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 Persian Plum (#701C1C) and Jalapeno (#701C28).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(111, 27, 34)), which gives #6F1B22 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6F1B22: 11.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6F1B22 color variations

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#6F1B22 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 #6F1B22

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

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Breakfree color link
Breakfree

#65192A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F1B22
  • RGB111, 27, 34
  • CMYK0, 33, 30, 56
  • CSSrgb(111, 27, 34)
  • HSL355°, 61%, 27%
  • HSL Precise355°, 60.87%, 27.059%
  • HSV355°, 76%, 44%
  • HSB355°, 76%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.106, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.106, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.106, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6F1B22
  • DECIMAL ID7281442
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01