Information about #6E0C28 color

#6E0C28 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E0C28 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(110, 12, 40) (43.1% red, 4.7% green, 15.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 27 / 57 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6E0C28 reads as a energetic, saturated romantic rose and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Salsa (#770C25). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pomegranate (#660C21) and Luxury Burgundy (#641226).

The recipe behind #6E0C28 is rgb(110, 12, 40), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6E0C28 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. #6E0C28 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6E0C28 color variations

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#6E0C28 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 #6E0C28

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

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Pomegranate color link
Pomegranate

#660C21

Red Letter color link
Red Letter

#751631

Breakfree color link
Breakfree

#65192A

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Madam M color link
Madam M

#610C1D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E0C28
  • RGB110, 12, 40
  • CMYK0, 38, 27, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 12, 40)
  • HSL343°, 80%, 24%
  • HSL Precise342.857°, 80.328%, 23.922%
  • HSV343°, 89%, 43%
  • HSB343°, 89%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.047, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.047, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.047, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6E0C28
  • DECIMAL ID7212072
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01