Information about #6E0C2A color

#6E0C2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E0C2A is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(110, 12, 42) (43.1% red, 4.7% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 27 / 57 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6E0C2A reads as a energetic, saturated romantic rose and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Salsa (#770C25). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pomegranate (#660C21) and Luxury Burgundy (#641226).

The recipe behind #6E0C2A is rgb(110, 12, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. No one has named #6E0C2A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6E0C2A color variations

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#6E0C2A 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 #6E0C2A

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

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Bordeaux color link
Bordeaux

#7B002C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E0C2A
  • RGB110, 12, 42
  • CMYK0, 38, 27, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 12, 42)
  • HSL342°, 80%, 24%
  • HSL Precise341.633°, 80.328%, 23.922%
  • HSV342°, 89%, 43%
  • HSB342°, 89%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.047, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.047, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.047, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6E0C2A
  • DECIMAL ID7212074
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01