Information about #6A4449 color

#6A4449 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6A4449 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(106, 68, 73) — 41.6% red, 26.7% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 13 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6A4449 is a softly toned earthy red that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Purplish Brown (#6B4247). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Painite (#6B4947) and Rose Ebony (#674846).

The recipe behind #6A4449 is rgb(106, 68, 73), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6A4449: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. #6A4449 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6A4449 color variations

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#6A4449 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 #6A4449

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

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Grape Mouse color link
Grape Mouse

#63424B

Galaxy color link
Galaxy

#63464B

Spellbound color link
Spellbound

#6D4A4E

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Solar Flare color link
Solar Flare

#693E40

Finn color link
Finn

#694554

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A4449
  • RGB106, 68, 73
  • CMYK0, 15, 13, 58
  • CSSrgb(106, 68, 73)
  • HSL352°, 22%, 34%
  • HSL Precise352.105°, 21.839%, 34.118%
  • HSV352°, 36%, 42%
  • HSB352°, 36%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.267, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.267, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.267, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6A4449
  • DECIMAL ID6964297
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01