Information about #6B3227 color

#6B3227 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6B3227 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(107, 50, 39) — 42% red, 19.6% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 27 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6B3227 reads as a confidently colored earthy red and 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 Pueblo (#6E3326). Nearby in the Register you will also find Meranti (#6B342A) and Kwila (#6D332A).

The recipe behind #6B3227 is rgb(107, 50, 39), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. No one has named #6B3227 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6B3227 color variations

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

#6B3227 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6B3227 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#56281F

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#411E17

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#2B140F

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Black

#000000

#6B3227 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6B3227 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6C2737

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#6B3227 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
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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
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#273E6D
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#276D56
#276D56

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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
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#6D273E
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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
#6B3227
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#276D33
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#33276D
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#616D27
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#27616D
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#33276D
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#3E6D27
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#27616D
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#56276D
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Nearest named colors to #6B3227

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

Pueblo color link
Pueblo

#6E3326

Meranti color link
Meranti

#6B342A

Kwila color link
Kwila

#6D332A

Cypress Bark Red color link
Cypress Bark Red

#6F3028

Fahrenheit color link
Fahrenheit

#672E2B

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Cajun color link
Cajun

#662F2B

Komakorau color link
Komakorau

#64352A

Hairy Heath color link
Hairy Heath

#633528

Oiled Cedar color link
Oiled Cedar

#66362D

Royal Mahogany color link
Royal Mahogany

#653420

New Amber color link
New Amber

#6D3B24

#6B3227 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B3227
  • RGB107, 50, 39
  • CMYK0, 22, 27, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 50, 39)
  • HSL10°, 47%, 29%
  • HSL Precise9.706°, 46.575%, 28.627%
  • HSV10°, 64%, 42%
  • HSB10°, 64%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.196, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.196, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.196, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B3227
  • DECIMAL ID7025191
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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