Information about #642D1F color

#642D1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#642D1F falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(100, 45, 31) — 39.2% red, 17.6% green, 12.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 27 / 61. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #642D1F reads as a confidently colored earthy red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. 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).

In RGB terms — rgb(100, 45, 31) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 10.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #642D1F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#642D1F color variations

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

#642D1F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#642D1F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3C1B12

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Black

#000000

#642D1F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#642D1F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#642D1F 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #642D1F

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

Chestnut Leather Brown color link
Chestnut Leather Brown

#60281E

Tipping Point color link
Tipping Point

#612C25

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Royal Mahogany color link
Royal Mahogany

#653420

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Deep Impact color link
Deep Impact

#672729

Hairy Heath color link
Hairy Heath

#633528

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Cajun color link
Cajun

#662F2B

#642D1F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#642D1F
  • RGB100, 45, 31
  • CMYK0, 22, 27, 61
  • CSSrgb(100, 45, 31)
  • HSL12°, 53%, 26%
  • HSL Precise12.174°, 52.672%, 25.686%
  • HSV12°, 69%, 39%
  • HSB12°, 69%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.392, 0.176, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.392, 0.176, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.392, 0.176, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID642D1F
  • DECIMAL ID6565151
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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