Information about #61515A color

#61515A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #61515A is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(97, 81, 90) (38% red, 31.8% green, 35.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 3 / 62 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#61515A is a muted, almost neutral grey that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Minx (#68535B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Magentaish Grey (#595359) and Gray Dolphin (#5C5858).

In RGB terms — rgb(97, 81, 90) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#61515A color variations

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#61515A 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 #61515A

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

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Gray Dolphin color link
Gray Dolphin

#5C5858

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Zulu color link
Zulu

#585156

Aurora color link
Aurora

#5A4D60

Torque color link
Torque

#5A5755

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Tinpan Alley color link
Tinpan Alley

#5C5B59

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#61515A
  • RGB97, 81, 90
  • CMYK0, 6, 3, 62
  • CSSrgb(97, 81, 90)
  • HSL326°, 9%, 35%
  • HSL Precise326.25°, 8.989%, 34.902%
  • HSV326°, 16%, 38%
  • HSB326°, 16%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.380, 0.318, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.380, 0.318, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.380, 0.318, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID61515A
  • DECIMAL ID6377818
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01