Information about #6E3023 color

#6E3023 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E3023 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 48, 35) — 43.1% red, 18.8% green, 13.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 29 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6E3023 presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pueblo (#6E3326). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kakaramea (#6E2C25) and Cypress Bark Red (#6F3028).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(110, 48, 35)), which gives #6E3023 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6E3023 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6E3023 color variations

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#6E3023 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 #6E3023

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

Pueblo color link
Pueblo

#6E3326

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Kwila color link
Kwila

#6D332A

Meranti color link
Meranti

#6B342A

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Fahrenheit color link
Fahrenheit

#672E2B

New Amber color link
New Amber

#6D3B24

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

Cajun color link
Cajun

#662F2B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E3023
  • RGB110, 48, 35
  • CMYK0, 24, 29, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 48, 35)
  • HSL10°, 52%, 28%
  • HSL Precise10.4°, 51.724%, 28.431%
  • HSV10°, 68%, 43%
  • HSB10°, 68%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.188, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.188, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.188, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E3023
  • DECIMAL ID7221283
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01