Information about #6A2A22 color

#6A2A22 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6A2A22 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(106, 42, 34) — 41.6% red, 16.5% green, 13.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 28 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored red, #6A2A22 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kakaramea (#6E2C25). Nearby in the Register you will also find Heatwave (#6E2620) and Coco (#682828).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(106, 42, 34)), which gives #6A2A22 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. No one has named #6A2A22 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6A2A22 color variations

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#6A2A22 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 #6A2A22

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

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Deep Impact color link
Deep Impact

#672729

Fahrenheit color link
Fahrenheit

#672E2B

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Pueblo color link
Pueblo

#6E3326

#6A2A22 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A2A22
  • RGB106, 42, 34
  • CMYK0, 25, 28, 58
  • CSSrgb(106, 42, 34)
  • HSL7°, 51%, 27%
  • HSL Precise6.667°, 51.429%, 27.451%
  • HSV7°, 68%, 42%
  • HSB7°, 68%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.165, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.165, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.165, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6A2A22
  • DECIMAL ID6957602
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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