Information about #6F2F2F color

#6F2F2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6F2F2F falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(111, 47, 47) — 43.5% red, 18.4% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 25 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6F2F2F reads as a confidently colored red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Patio Red (#6D3331). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kwila (#6D332A) and Cypress Bark Red (#6F3028).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(111, 47, 47)), which gives #6F2F2F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. No one has named #6F2F2F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6F2F2F color variations

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

#6F2F2F 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 #6F2F2F

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

Patio Red color link
Patio Red

#6D3331

Kwila color link
Kwila

#6D332A

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Meranti color link
Meranti

#6B342A

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Fahrenheit color link
Fahrenheit

#672E2B

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Cajun color link
Cajun

#662F2B

Pueblo color link
Pueblo

#6E3326

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F2F2F
  • RGB111, 47, 47
  • CMYK0, 25, 25, 56
  • CSSrgb(111, 47, 47)
  • HSL0°, 41%, 31%
  • HSL Precise0°, 40.506%, 30.98%
  • HSV0°, 58%, 44%
  • HSB0°, 58%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.184, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.184, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.184, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6F2F2F
  • DECIMAL ID7286575
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01