Information about #631C21 color

#631C21 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #631C21 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(99, 28, 33) (38.8% red, 11% green, 12.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 26 / 61 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #631C21 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vintage Maroon (#621D1D). Slightly further away sit Pohutukawa (#651C26) and Rata (#5D1F1E).

The recipe behind #631C21 is rgb(99, 28, 33), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #631C21: 12.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:61) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#631C21 color variations

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

#631C21 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 #631C21

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

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Breakfree color link
Breakfree

#65192A

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#631C21
  • RGB99, 28, 33
  • CMYK0, 28, 26, 61
  • CSSrgb(99, 28, 33)
  • HSL356°, 56%, 25%
  • HSL Precise355.775°, 55.906%, 24.902%
  • HSV356°, 72%, 39%
  • HSB356°, 72%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.388, 0.110, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.388, 0.110, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.388, 0.110, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID631C21
  • DECIMAL ID6495265
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01