Color swatch image showing #6C2E1E with RGB(108,46,30) values

#6C2E1E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #6C2E1E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#6C2E1E Color Information

#6C2E1E RGB value is (108, 46, 30). The hex color red value is 108, green is 46, and blue is 30. Its HSL format shows a hue of 12°, saturation of 57 percent, and lightness of 27 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 57 percent, 72 percent, 58 percent.

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#6C2E1E Color Meaning

Color #6C2E1E(Organ) (#6C2E1E) signifies deep groundedness, earthy strength, and subtle composure. Its dark reddish-brown tone evokes aged wood and rich earth. Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1E) encourages focused attention, calm observation, and steady energy. In design, Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1E) complements muted, natural, or rustic palettes, adding visual weight and stability. #6C2E1E embodies endurance, grounded warmth, and composed elegance. #6C2E1E tone promotes reflection, attentive focus, and a sense of rooted presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #6C2E1E across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#6C2E1E
RGB
rgb(108, 46, 30)
HSL
hsl(12°, 57%, 27%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 57%, 72%, 58%)
HSV
hsv(12°, 72%, 42%)
XYZ
7.3957 5.2359 1.8491
Yxy
5.2359 0.5107 0.3616
Hunter Lab
22.8821 0.5146 0.2598
CIE-Lab
27.3965 26.4063 23.4133

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red108 / 255 (42%)
42%
Green46 / 255 (18%)
18%
Blue30 / 255 (12%)
12%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta57 / 100 (57%)
57%
Yellow72 / 100 (72%)
72%
Key (Black)58 / 100 (58%)
58%

Color Variations

#6C2E1E harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#6C2E1E harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #6C2E1E for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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UI Components

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WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #6C2E1E appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#6C2E1E

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #6C2E1E;

Text Color

color: #6C2E1E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #6C2E1E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #6C2E1E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #6C2E1E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6C2E1E 0%, #441d13 100%);

#6C2E1E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #6C2E1E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.