Information about #601C3B color

#601C3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #601C3B belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(96, 28, 59) (37.6% red, 11% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 15 / 62 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated pink-red rose, #601C3B leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Brown Chocolate (#5F1933). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lip Service (#651538) and Pompadour (#6A1F44).

The recipe behind #601C3B is rgb(96, 28, 59), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #601C3B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #601C3B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#601C3B color variations

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

#601C3B 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 #601C3B

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

Lip Service color link
Lip Service

#651538

Pompadour color link
Pompadour

#6A1F44

Siren color link
Siren

#69293B

Vanquish color link
Vanquish

#63272F

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Breakfree color link
Breakfree

#65192A

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Hot Wired color link
Hot Wired

#6F2637

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#601C3B
  • RGB96, 28, 59
  • CMYK0, 27, 15, 62
  • CSSrgb(96, 28, 59)
  • HSL333°, 55%, 24%
  • HSL Precise332.647°, 54.839%, 24.314%
  • HSV333°, 71%, 38%
  • HSB333°, 71%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.376, 0.110, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.376, 0.110, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.376, 0.110, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID601C3B
  • DECIMAL ID6298683
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01