Information about #612D1D color

#612D1D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #612D1D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(97, 45, 29) — 38% red, 17.6% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 27 / 62. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#612D1D is a pleasantly vivid red that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chestnut Leather Brown (#60281E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tipping Point (#612C25) and Pioneer Red (#642620).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(97, 45, 29)), which gives #612D1D its character. If you plan to put text on a #612D1D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 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, #612D1D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#612D1D color variations

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

#612D1D 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 #612D1D

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

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Red Sienna color link
Red Sienna

#5F312A

Hairy Heath color link
Hairy Heath

#633528

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#612D1D
  • RGB97, 45, 29
  • CMYK0, 20, 27, 62
  • CSSrgb(97, 45, 29)
  • HSL14°, 54%, 25%
  • HSL Precise14.118°, 53.968%, 24.706%
  • HSV14°, 70%, 38%
  • HSB14°, 70%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.380, 0.176, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.380, 0.176, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.380, 0.176, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID612D1D
  • DECIMAL ID6368541
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01