Information about #612937 color

#612937 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #612937 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(97, 41, 55) — 38% red, 16.1% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 16 / 62. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#612937 is a confidently colored red that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Verve (#5D2E3C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vanquish (#63272F) and Jazz (#5F2C2F).

In RGB terms — rgb(97, 41, 55) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #612937 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #612937 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#612937 color variations

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

#612937 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 #612937

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

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Vanquish color link
Vanquish

#63272F

Jazz color link
Jazz

#5F2C2F

Siren color link
Siren

#69293B

Avant Garde color link
Avant Garde

#5C2C30

Buccaneer color link
Buccaneer

#622F30

Mulberry Dye color link
Mulberry Dye

#59292C

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

Cajun color link
Cajun

#662F2B

Fahrenheit color link
Fahrenheit

#672E2B

Hot Wired color link
Hot Wired

#6F2637

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#612937
  • RGB97, 41, 55
  • CMYK0, 22, 16, 62
  • CSSrgb(97, 41, 55)
  • HSL345°, 41%, 27%
  • HSL Precise345°, 40.58%, 27.059%
  • HSV345°, 58%, 38%
  • HSB345°, 58%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.380, 0.161, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.380, 0.161, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.380, 0.161, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID612937
  • DECIMAL ID6367543
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01