Information about #612D16 color

#612D16 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#612D16 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(97, 45, 22) — 38% red, 17.6% green, 8.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 29 / 62. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#612D16 is a strongly colored warm orange that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chestnut Leather Brown (#60281E). Slightly further away sit Pioneer Red (#642620) and Royal Mahogany (#653420).

The recipe behind #612D16 is rgb(97, 45, 22), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 11.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. 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, #612D16 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#612D16 color variations

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

#612D16 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 #612D16

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

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#612D16
  • RGB97, 45, 22
  • CMYK0, 20, 29, 62
  • CSSrgb(97, 45, 22)
  • HSL18°, 63%, 23%
  • HSL Precise18.4°, 63.025%, 23.333%
  • HSV18°, 77%, 38%
  • HSB18°, 77%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.380, 0.176, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.380, 0.176, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.380, 0.176, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID612D16
  • DECIMAL ID6368534
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01