Information about #651A1C color

#651A1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #651A1C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(101, 26, 28) (39.6% red, 10.2% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 29 / 60 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored red, #651A1C sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vintage Maroon (#621D1D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rata (#5D1F1E) and Philippine Brown (#5D1916).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(101, 26, 28)), which gives #651A1C its character. If you plan to put text on a #651A1C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #651A1C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#651A1C color variations

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#651A1C 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 #651A1C

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

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

#651A1C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#651A1C
  • RGB101, 26, 28
  • CMYK0, 29, 29, 60
  • CSSrgb(101, 26, 28)
  • HSL358°, 59%, 25%
  • HSL Precise358.4°, 59.055%, 24.902%
  • HSV358°, 74%, 40%
  • HSB358°, 74%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.102, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.102, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.102, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID651A1C
  • DECIMAL ID6625820
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01