Information about #621A18 color

#621A18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #621A18 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(98, 26, 24) (38.4% red, 10.2% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 29 / 62 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #621A18 reads as a strongly colored earthy red and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Philippine Brown (#5D1916). Slightly further away sit Vintage Maroon (#621D1D) and Rata (#5D1F1E).

In RGB terms — rgb(98, 26, 24) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 12.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #621A18 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#621A18 color variations

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#621A18 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 #621A18

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

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

Madam M color link
Madam M

#610C1D

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#621A18
  • RGB98, 26, 24
  • CMYK0, 28, 29, 62
  • CSSrgb(98, 26, 24)
  • HSL2°, 61%, 24%
  • HSL Precise1.622°, 60.656%, 23.922%
  • HSV2°, 76%, 38%
  • HSB2°, 76%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.384, 0.102, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.384, 0.102, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.384, 0.102, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID621A18
  • DECIMAL ID6429208
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01