Information about #6B3F46 color

#6B3F46 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6B3F46 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(107, 63, 70) — 42% red, 24.7% green, 27.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 15 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6B3F46 reads as a softly balanced earthy red and holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Purplish Brown (#6B4247). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Solar Flare (#693E40) and Deep Coffee (#704241).

The recipe behind #6B3F46 is rgb(107, 63, 70), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6B3F46: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6B3F46 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6B3F46 color variations

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#6B3F46 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 #6B3F46

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

Solar Flare color link
Solar Flare

#693E40

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

Tawny Port color link
Tawny Port

#643A48

Brunette color link
Brunette

#634041

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Grape Mouse color link
Grape Mouse

#63424B

Tosca color link
Tosca

#744042

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Catawba color link
Catawba

#703642

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B3F46
  • RGB107, 63, 70
  • CMYK0, 17, 15, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 63, 70)
  • HSL350°, 26%, 33%
  • HSL Precise350.455°, 25.882%, 33.333%
  • HSV350°, 41%, 42%
  • HSB350°, 41%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.247, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.247, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.247, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B3F46
  • DECIMAL ID7028550
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01