Information about #65515A color

#65515A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#65515A falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(101, 81, 90) — 39.6% red, 31.8% green, 35.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 4 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #65515A reads as a softly toned pink-red rose and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Minx (#68535B). Slightly further away sit Wenge (#645452) and Zambezi (#6B5A5A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(101, 81, 90)), which gives #65515A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #65515A: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), 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.

#65515A color variations

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#65515A 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 #65515A

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

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Gray Dolphin color link
Gray Dolphin

#5C5858

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

Half Felix color link
Half Felix

#62534E

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Aurora color link
Aurora

#5A4D60

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#65515A
  • RGB101, 81, 90
  • CMYK0, 8, 4, 60
  • CSSrgb(101, 81, 90)
  • HSL333°, 11%, 36%
  • HSL Precise333°, 10.989%, 35.686%
  • HSV333°, 20%, 40%
  • HSB333°, 20%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.318, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.318, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.318, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID65515A
  • DECIMAL ID6639962
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01