Information about #6C0206 color

#6C0206 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6C0206 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(108, 2, 6) — 42.4% red, 0.8% green, 2.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 98 / 94 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6C0206 is a pure, full-strength earthy red that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Red Oxide (#6E0902). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blood Red (#660000) and Rosewood (#65000B).

The recipe behind #6C0206 is rgb(108, 2, 6), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6C0206: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. #6C0206 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6C0206 color variations

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

#6C0206 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 #6C0206

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

Red Oxide color link
Red Oxide

#6E0902

Blood Red color link
Blood Red

#660000

Rosewood color link
Rosewood

#65000B

Reddy Brown color link
Reddy Brown

#6E1005

Endra color link
Endra

#7B0304

Royal Maroon color link
Royal Maroon

#670E10

Barn Red color link
Barn Red

#7C0A02

BLANKM1TCH color link
BLANKM1TCH

#780912

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C0206
  • RGB108, 2, 6
  • CMYK0, 98, 94, 58
  • CSSrgb(108, 2, 6)
  • HSL358°, 96%, 22%
  • HSL Precise357.736°, 96.364%, 21.569%
  • HSV358°, 98%, 42%
  • HSB358°, 98%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.008, 0.024)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.008, 0.024, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.008, 0.024)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6C0206
  • DECIMAL ID7078406
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01