Information about #6D090F color

#6D090F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6D090F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(109, 9, 15) — 42.7% red, 3.5% green, 5.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 39 / 37 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6D090F reads as a strongly colored earthy red and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Royal Maroon (#670E10). Slightly further away sit Rich Burgundy (#6D0016) and Reddy Brown (#6E1005).

In RGB terms — rgb(109, 9, 15) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6D090F: 12.4:1 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.

#6D090F color variations

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

#6D090F 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 #6D090F

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

Royal Maroon color link
Royal Maroon

#670E10

Reddy Brown color link
Reddy Brown

#6E1005

Rosewood color link
Rosewood

#65000B

Red Oxide color link
Red Oxide

#6E0902

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Madam M color link
Madam M

#610C1D

Endra color link
Endra

#7B0304

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D090F
  • RGB109, 9, 15
  • CMYK0, 39, 37, 57
  • CSSrgb(109, 9, 15)
  • HSL356°, 85%, 23%
  • HSL Precise356.4°, 84.746%, 23.137%
  • HSV356°, 92%, 43%
  • HSB356°, 92%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.035, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.035, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.035, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6D090F
  • DECIMAL ID7145743
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01