Information about #6D2C31 color

#6D2C31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6D2C31 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(109, 44, 49) — 42.7% red, 17.3% green, 19.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 24 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6D2C31 is a confidently colored red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Autumn Leaves (#712834). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Patio Red (#6D3331) and Dynamite (#6F282B).

In RGB terms — rgb(109, 44, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6D2C31 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6D2C31 color variations

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#6D2C31 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 #6D2C31

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

Patio Red color link
Patio Red

#6D3331

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Fahrenheit color link
Fahrenheit

#672E2B

Hot Wired color link
Hot Wired

#6F2637

Monarch color link
Monarch

#6B252C

Cajun color link
Cajun

#662F2B

Kwila color link
Kwila

#6D332A

Meranti color link
Meranti

#6B342A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D2C31
  • RGB109, 44, 49
  • CMYK0, 25, 24, 57
  • CSSrgb(109, 44, 49)
  • HSL355°, 42%, 30%
  • HSL Precise355.385°, 42.484%, 30%
  • HSV355°, 60%, 43%
  • HSB355°, 60%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.173, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.173, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.173, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6D2C31
  • DECIMAL ID7154737
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01