Information about #6B102C color

#6B102C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B102C belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 16, 44) — 42% red, 6.3% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 25 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6B102C is a vivid, lively rose that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Luxury Burgundy (#641226). Slightly further away sit Breakfree (#65192A) and X Factor (#681B2B).

In RGB terms — rgb(107, 16, 44) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6B102C: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. No one has named #6B102C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6B102C color variations

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#6B102C 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 #6B102C

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

Breakfree color link
Breakfree

#65192A

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Red Letter color link
Red Letter

#751631

Pomegranate color link
Pomegranate

#660C21

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Lip Service color link
Lip Service

#651538

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B102C
  • RGB107, 16, 44
  • CMYK0, 36, 25, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 16, 44)
  • HSL342°, 74%, 24%
  • HSL Precise341.538°, 73.984%, 24.118%
  • HSV342°, 85%, 42%
  • HSB342°, 85%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.063, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.063, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.063, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6B102C
  • DECIMAL ID7016492
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01