Information about #6E1136 color

#6E1136 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6E1136 falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 17, 54) — 43.1% red, 6.7% green, 21.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 36 / 22 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6E1136 reads as a strongly colored pink-red rose and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Royal Burgundy (#740F35). Slightly further away sit Red Letter (#751631) and Lip Service (#651538).

The recipe behind #6E1136 is rgb(110, 17, 54), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6E1136: 11.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6E1136 color variations

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

#6E1136 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 #6E1136

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

Red Letter color link
Red Letter

#751631

Lip Service color link
Lip Service

#651538

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Breakfree color link
Breakfree

#65192A

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Merlot color link
Merlot

#730039

Claret color link
Claret

#7F1734

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E1136
  • RGB110, 17, 54
  • CMYK0, 36, 22, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 17, 54)
  • HSL336°, 73%, 25%
  • HSL Precise336.129°, 73.228%, 24.902%
  • HSV336°, 85%, 43%
  • HSB336°, 85%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.067, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.067, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.067, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6E1136
  • DECIMAL ID7213366
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01