Information about #6C1C13 color

#6C1C13 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6C1C13 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(108, 28, 19) — 42.4% red, 11% green, 7.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 35 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6C1C13 reads as a vivid, lively warm red and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Persian Plum (#701C1C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vintage Maroon (#621D1D) and Hot N Spicy (#6B2320).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(108, 28, 19)), which gives #6C1C13 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 11.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6C1C13 color variations

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#6C1C13 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 #6C1C13

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

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Royal Maroon color link
Royal Maroon

#670E10

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Reddy Brown color link
Reddy Brown

#6E1005

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C1C13
  • RGB108, 28, 19
  • CMYK0, 31, 35, 58
  • CSSrgb(108, 28, 19)
  • HSL6°, 70%, 25%
  • HSL Precise6.067°, 70.079%, 24.902%
  • HSV6°, 82%, 42%
  • HSB6°, 82%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.110, 0.075)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.110, 0.075, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.110, 0.075)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6C1C13
  • DECIMAL ID7085075
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01