Information about #601618 color

#601618 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #601618 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(96, 22, 24) (37.6% red, 8.6% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 28 / 62 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored earthy red, #601618 leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Philippine Brown (#5D1916). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Maroon (#621D1D) and Chocolate Cosmos (#58111A).

The recipe behind #601618 is rgb(96, 22, 24), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #601618: 12.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #601618 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#601618 color variations

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

#601618 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 #601618

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

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Madam M color link
Madam M

#610C1D

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Royal Maroon color link
Royal Maroon

#670E10

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Pomegranate color link
Pomegranate

#660C21

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

#601618 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#601618
  • RGB96, 22, 24
  • CMYK0, 29, 28, 62
  • CSSrgb(96, 22, 24)
  • HSL358°, 63%, 23%
  • HSL Precise358.378°, 62.712%, 23.137%
  • HSV358°, 77%, 38%
  • HSB358°, 77%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.376, 0.086, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.376, 0.086, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.376, 0.086, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID601618
  • DECIMAL ID6297112
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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