Information about #6E1A2B color

#6E1A2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6E1A2B falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(110, 26, 43) — 43.1% red, 10.2% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 26 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #6E1A2B sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jalapeno (#701C28). Nearby in the Register you will also find Livewire (#6D1C27) and X Factor (#681B2B).

In RGB terms — rgb(110, 26, 43) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. No one has named #6E1A2B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6E1A2B color variations

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#6E1A2B 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 #6E1A2B

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

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Breakfree color link
Breakfree

#65192A

Red Letter color link
Red Letter

#751631

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Monarch color link
Monarch

#6B252C

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E1A2B
  • RGB110, 26, 43
  • CMYK0, 33, 26, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 26, 43)
  • HSL348°, 62%, 27%
  • HSL Precise347.857°, 61.765%, 26.667%
  • HSV348°, 76%, 43%
  • HSB348°, 76%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.102, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.102, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.102, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E1A2B
  • DECIMAL ID7215659
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01