Information about #6C250E color

#6C250E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6C250E falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(108, 37, 14) — 42.4% red, 14.5% green, 5.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 37 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6C250E is a energetic, saturated red that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Warm Chocolate (#6E2A05). Nearby in the Register you will also find Persian Plum (#701C1C) and Hot N Spicy (#6B2320).

In RGB terms — rgb(108, 37, 14) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. No one has named #6C250E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6C250E color variations

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#6C250E 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 #6C250E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C250E
  • RGB108, 37, 14
  • CMYK0, 28, 37, 58
  • CSSrgb(108, 37, 14)
  • HSL15°, 77%, 24%
  • HSL Precise14.681°, 77.049%, 23.922%
  • HSV15°, 87%, 42%
  • HSB15°, 87%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.145, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.145, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.145, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6C250E
  • DECIMAL ID7087374
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01