Information about #6B253D color

#6B253D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6B253D falls into the Rose Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 37, 61) — 42% red, 14.5% green, 23.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 18 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid pink-red rose, #6B253D 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 almost identical to Siren (#69293B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hot Wired (#6F2637) and Pompadour (#6A1F44).

The recipe behind #6B253D is rgb(107, 37, 61), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6B253D color variations

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#6B253D 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 #6B253D

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

Siren color link
Siren

#69293B

Hot Wired color link
Hot Wired

#6F2637

Pompadour color link
Pompadour

#6A1F44

Extrovert color link
Extrovert

#752642

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Ribbon color link
Ribbon

#71333C

Old Mauve color link
Old Mauve

#673147

Vanquish color link
Vanquish

#63272F

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Monarch color link
Monarch

#6B252C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B253D
  • RGB107, 37, 61
  • CMYK0, 27, 18, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 37, 61)
  • HSL339°, 49%, 28%
  • HSL Precise339.429°, 48.611%, 28.235%
  • HSV339°, 65%, 42%
  • HSB339°, 65%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.145, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.145, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.145, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B253D
  • DECIMAL ID7021885
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01