Information about #604D51 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#604D51 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(96, 77, 81) — 37.6% red, 30.2% green, 31.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 6 / 62. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #604D51 reads as a gently muted warm red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quarter Barista (#614F4F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Warm Taupe (#5F514E) and Artefact (#5D5250).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(96, 77, 81)), which gives #604D51 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#604D51 color variations

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#604D51 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 #604D51

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

Warm Taupe color link
Warm Taupe

#5F514E

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Half Felix color link
Half Felix

#62534E

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Mousy Indigo color link
Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

Galaxy color link
Galaxy

#63464B

Zulu color link
Zulu

#585156

#604D51 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#604D51
  • RGB96, 77, 81
  • CMYK0, 7, 6, 62
  • CSSrgb(96, 77, 81)
  • HSL347°, 11%, 34%
  • HSL Precise347.368°, 10.983%, 33.922%
  • HSV347°, 20%, 38%
  • HSB347°, 20%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.376, 0.302, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.376, 0.302, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.376, 0.302, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID604D51
  • DECIMAL ID6311249
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01