Information about #6B1F2A color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #6B1F2A reads as a pleasantly vivid warm red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Livewire (#6D1C27). Nearby in the Register you will also find X Factor (#681B2B) and Red Berry (#701F28).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(107, 31, 42)), which gives #6B1F2A its character. If you plan to put text on a #6B1F2A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6B1F2A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#6B1F2A color variations
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#6B1F2A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#6B1F2A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#6B1F2A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#6B1F2A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#6B1F2A 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #6B1F2A color
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Nearest named colors to #6B1F2A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#6D1C27
#681B2B
#701F28
#701C28
#6B252C
#651C26
#65192A
#672729
#682828
#6F282B
#672422
#6B2320
#6B1F2A color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#6B1F2A
- RGB107, 31, 42
- CMYK0, 30, 25, 58
- CSSrgb(107, 31, 42)
- HSL351°, 55%, 27%
- HSL Precise351.316°, 55.072%, 27.059%
- HSV351°, 71%, 42%
- HSB351°, 71%, 42%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.122
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
- GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.122, 0.165)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.122, 0.165, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.122, 0.165)
- Percentage of Red in RGB42%
- Percentage of Green in RGB12.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID6B1F2A
- DECIMAL ID7020330
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
