Information about #615151 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #615151 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(97, 81, 81) — 38% red, 31.8% green, 31.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 6 / 62. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#615151 presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Quarter Barista (#614F4F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Warm Taupe (#5F514E) and Half Felix (#62534E).

The recipe behind #615151 is rgb(97, 81, 81), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #615151 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #615151 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#615151 color variations

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#615151 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 #615151

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

Half Felix color link
Half Felix

#62534E

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Mousy Indigo color link
Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Half Mondo color link
Half Mondo

#62594D

Smokey Ash color link
Smokey Ash

#5D5952

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

#615151 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#615151
  • RGB97, 81, 81
  • CMYK0, 6, 6, 62
  • CSSrgb(97, 81, 81)
  • HSL0°, 9%, 35%
  • HSL Precise0°, 8.989%, 34.902%
  • HSV0°, 16%, 38%
  • HSB0°, 16%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.380, 0.318, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.380, 0.318, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.380, 0.318, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID615151
  • DECIMAL ID6377809
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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