Information about #6D0305 color

#6D0305 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6D0305 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(109, 3, 5) — 42.7% red, 1.2% green, 2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 42 / 41 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6D0305 is a pure, full-strength earthy red that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Oxide (#6E0902). Slightly further away sit Blood Red (#660000) and Rosewood (#65000B).

In RGB terms — rgb(109, 3, 5) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6D0305: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6D0305 color variations

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

#6D0305 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 #6D0305

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

Maroon color link
Maroon

#800000

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D0305
  • RGB109, 3, 5
  • CMYK0, 42, 41, 57
  • CSSrgb(109, 3, 5)
  • HSL359°, 95%, 22%
  • HSL Precise358.868°, 94.643%, 21.961%
  • HSV359°, 97%, 43%
  • HSB359°, 97%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.012, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.012, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.012, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6D0305
  • DECIMAL ID7144197
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01