Information about #6F1B2E color

#6F1B2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6F1B2E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(111, 27, 46) (43.5% red, 10.6% green, 18% blue), or CMYK 0 / 33 / 25 / 56 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6F1B2E reads as a energetic, saturated red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Jalapeno (#701C28). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Berry (#701F28) and Livewire (#6D1C27).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(111, 27, 46)), which gives #6F1B2E its character. If you plan to put text on a #6F1B2E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. #6F1B2E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6F1B2E color variations

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#6F1B2E 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 #6F1B2E

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

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Red Letter color link
Red Letter

#751631

Breakfree color link
Breakfree

#65192A

Monarch color link
Monarch

#6B252C

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Hot Wired color link
Hot Wired

#6F2637

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F1B2E
  • RGB111, 27, 46
  • CMYK0, 33, 25, 56
  • CSSrgb(111, 27, 46)
  • HSL346°, 61%, 27%
  • HSL Precise346.429°, 60.87%, 27.059%
  • HSV346°, 76%, 44%
  • HSB346°, 76%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.106, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.106, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.106, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6F1B2E
  • DECIMAL ID7281454
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01