Information about #6F0E1B color

#6F0E1B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6F0E1B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(111, 14, 27) (43.5% red, 5.5% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 33 / 56 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6F0E1B reads as a energetic, saturated red and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Aesthetic Maroon (#78081C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pomegranate (#660C21) and Salsa (#770C25).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(111, 14, 27)), which gives #6F0E1B its character. If you plan to put text on a #6F0E1B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. #6F0E1B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6F0E1B color variations

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#6F0E1B 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 #6F0E1B

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

Pomegranate color link
Pomegranate

#660C21

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Royal Maroon color link
Royal Maroon

#670E10

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Madam M color link
Madam M

#610C1D

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F0E1B
  • RGB111, 14, 27
  • CMYK0, 38, 33, 56
  • CSSrgb(111, 14, 27)
  • HSL352°, 78%, 25%
  • HSL Precise351.959°, 77.6%, 24.51%
  • HSV352°, 87%, 44%
  • HSB352°, 87%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.055, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.055, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.055, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6F0E1B
  • DECIMAL ID7278107
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01