Information about #6E2A2E color

#6E2A2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6E2A2E falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(110, 42, 46) — 43.1% red, 16.5% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 25 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6E2A2E presents itself as a clearly saturated warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dynamite (#6F282B). Slightly further away sit Monarch (#6B252C) and Autumn Leaves (#712834).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(110, 42, 46)), which gives #6E2A2E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6E2A2E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6E2A2E color variations

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#6E2A2E 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 #6E2A2E

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

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Monarch color link
Monarch

#6B252C

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

Fahrenheit color link
Fahrenheit

#672E2B

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

Deep Impact color link
Deep Impact

#672729

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Patio Red color link
Patio Red

#6D3331

Cajun color link
Cajun

#662F2B

Kwila color link
Kwila

#6D332A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E2A2E
  • RGB110, 42, 46
  • CMYK0, 27, 25, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 42, 46)
  • HSL356°, 45%, 30%
  • HSL Precise356.471°, 44.737%, 29.804%
  • HSV356°, 62%, 43%
  • HSB356°, 62%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.165, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.165, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.165, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E2A2E
  • DECIMAL ID7219758
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01