Information about #6B2E42 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B2E42 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 46, 66) (42% red, 18% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 16 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored romantic rose, #6B2E42 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Old Mauve (#673147). Nearby in the Register you will also find Matchmaker (#6D3540) and Siren (#69293B).

In RGB terms — rgb(107, 46, 66) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6B2E42 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. #6B2E42 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6B2E42 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#6B2E42 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6B2E42 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#552435

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Black

#000000

#6B2E42 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6B2E42 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6B2E42 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
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#2E6B57
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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
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#2E616B
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#2E6B38
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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
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#6B2E61
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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
#6B2E42
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#426B2E
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#2E426B
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#6B572E
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#2E6B57
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#2E426B
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#616B2E
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#2E6B57
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#382E6B
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Nearest named colors to #6B2E42

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

Old Mauve color link
Old Mauve

#673147

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Siren color link
Siren

#69293B

Catawba color link
Catawba

#703642

Ribbon color link
Ribbon

#71333C

Extrovert color link
Extrovert

#752642

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Hot Wired color link
Hot Wired

#6F2637

Vine Grape color link
Vine Grape

#6D2B50

Sanguine Brown color link
Sanguine Brown

#6C3736

Tawny Port color link
Tawny Port

#643A48

#6B2E42 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B2E42
  • RGB107, 46, 66
  • CMYK0, 24, 16, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 46, 66)
  • HSL340°, 40%, 30%
  • HSL Precise340.328°, 39.869%, 30%
  • HSV340°, 57%, 42%
  • HSB340°, 57%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.180, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.180, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.180, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B2E42
  • DECIMAL ID7024194
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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