Information about #601A28 color

#601A28 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #601A28 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(96, 26, 40) — 37.6% red, 10.2% green, 15.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 22 / 62. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated warm red, #601A28 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Breakfree (#65192A). Slightly further away sit Pohutukawa (#651C26) and X Factor (#681B2B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(96, 26, 40)), which gives #601A28 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. 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, #601A28 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#601A28 color variations

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#601A28 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 #601A28

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

Breakfree color link
Breakfree

#65192A

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#601A28
  • RGB96, 26, 40
  • CMYK0, 27, 22, 62
  • CSSrgb(96, 26, 40)
  • HSL348°, 57%, 24%
  • HSL Precise348°, 57.377%, 23.922%
  • HSV348°, 73%, 38%
  • HSB348°, 73%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.376, 0.102, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.376, 0.102, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.376, 0.102, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID601A28
  • DECIMAL ID6298152
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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