Information about #6C2335 color

#6C2335 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6C2335 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(108, 35, 53) — 42.4% red, 13.7% green, 20.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 22 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6C2335 reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hot Wired (#6F2637). Slightly further away sit Autumn Leaves (#712834) and Siren (#69293B).

In RGB terms — rgb(108, 35, 53) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 10.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6C2335 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6C2335 color variations

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

#6C2335 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 #6C2335

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

Hot Wired color link
Hot Wired

#6F2637

Siren color link
Siren

#69293B

Monarch color link
Monarch

#6B252C

Vanquish color link
Vanquish

#63272F

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Deep Impact color link
Deep Impact

#672729

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C2335
  • RGB108, 35, 53
  • CMYK0, 29, 22, 58
  • CSSrgb(108, 35, 53)
  • HSL345°, 51%, 28%
  • HSL Precise345.205°, 51.049%, 28.039%
  • HSV345°, 68%, 42%
  • HSB345°, 68%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.137, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.137, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.137, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6C2335
  • DECIMAL ID7086901
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01