Information about #601707 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#601707 is a pure, full-strength warm red that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Deep Vermilion (#591600). Slightly further away sit Deep Tangelo (#592100) and Royal Maroon (#670E10).
The recipe behind #601707 is rgb(96, 23, 7), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #601707 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#601707 color variations
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#601707 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#601707 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#601707 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#601707 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#601707 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #601707 color
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Nearest named colors to #601707
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#591600
#592100
#670E10
#5D1916
#6E1005
#59260B
#5F0609
#541012
#4E1609
#711A00
#6E0902
#55280C
#601707 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#601707
- RGB96, 23, 7
- CMYK0, 29, 35, 62
- CSSrgb(96, 23, 7)
- HSL11°, 86%, 20%
- HSL Precise10.787°, 86.408%, 20.196%
- HSV11°, 93%, 38%
- HSB11°, 93%, 38%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.376
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.027
- GLSLvec3(0.376, 0.090, 0.027)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.376, 0.090, 0.027, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.376, 0.090, 0.027)
- Percentage of Red in RGB37.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB2.7%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID601707
- DECIMAL ID6297351
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
