Information about #6A2F2A color

#6A2F2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6A2F2A falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(106, 47, 42) — 41.6% red, 18.4% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 25 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid red, #6A2F2A occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Fahrenheit (#672E2B). Slightly further away sit Cajun (#662F2B) and Kwila (#6D332A).

In RGB terms — rgb(106, 47, 42) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6A2F2A: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. No one has named #6A2F2A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6A2F2A color variations

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

#6A2F2A 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 #6A2F2A

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

Fahrenheit color link
Fahrenheit

#672E2B

Cajun color link
Cajun

#662F2B

Kwila color link
Kwila

#6D332A

Meranti color link
Meranti

#6B342A

Pueblo color link
Pueblo

#6E3326

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

Komakorau color link
Komakorau

#64352A

Oiled Cedar color link
Oiled Cedar

#66362D

Deep Impact color link
Deep Impact

#672729

Patio Red color link
Patio Red

#6D3331

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A2F2A
  • RGB106, 47, 42
  • CMYK0, 23, 25, 58
  • CSSrgb(106, 47, 42)
  • HSL5°, 43%, 29%
  • HSL Precise4.688°, 43.243%, 29.02%
  • HSV5°, 60%, 42%
  • HSB5°, 60%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.184, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.184, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.184, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6A2F2A
  • DECIMAL ID6958890
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01