Information about #6A0B0E color

#6A0B0E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6A0B0E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(106, 11, 14) (41.6% red, 4.3% green, 5.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 37 / 36 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6A0B0E presents itself as a vivid, lively red — one 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 almost identical to Royal Maroon (#670E10). Nearby in the Register you will also find Reddy Brown (#6E1005) and Rosewood (#65000B).

In RGB terms — rgb(106, 11, 14) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6A0B0E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6A0B0E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6A0B0E color variations

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

#6A0B0E 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 #6A0B0E

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

Royal Maroon color link
Royal Maroon

#670E10

Reddy Brown color link
Reddy Brown

#6E1005

Rosewood color link
Rosewood

#65000B

Red Oxide color link
Red Oxide

#6E0902

Madam M color link
Madam M

#610C1D

Blood Red color link
Blood Red

#660000

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Pomegranate color link
Pomegranate

#660C21

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A0B0E
  • RGB106, 11, 14
  • CMYK0, 37, 36, 58
  • CSSrgb(106, 11, 14)
  • HSL358°, 81%, 23%
  • HSL Precise358.105°, 81.197%, 22.941%
  • HSV358°, 90%, 42%
  • HSB358°, 90%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.043, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.043, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.043, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6A0B0E
  • DECIMAL ID6949646
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01