Information about #6B4951 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B4951 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 73, 81) (42% red, 28.6% green, 31.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 10 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned earthy red, #6B4951 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 practically indistinguishable from Spellbound (#6D4A4E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Finn (#694554) and Cordite (#6D4658).

The recipe behind #6B4951 is rgb(107, 73, 81), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6B4951: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. #6B4951 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6B4951 color variations

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

#6B4951 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6B4951 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6B4951 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6B4951 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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#6B4951 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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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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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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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
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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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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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#51486A
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Nearest named colors to #6B4951

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

Spellbound color link
Spellbound

#6D4A4E

Finn color link
Finn

#694554

Cordite color link
Cordite

#6D4658

Deep Tuscan Red color link
Deep Tuscan Red

#66424D

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Galaxy color link
Galaxy

#63464B

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Quarter Barista color link
Quarter Barista

#614F4F

Grape Mouse color link
Grape Mouse

#63424B

Purplish Brown color link
Purplish Brown

#6B4247

#6B4951 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B4951
  • RGB107, 73, 81
  • CMYK0, 13, 10, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 73, 81)
  • HSL346°, 19%, 35%
  • HSL Precise345.882°, 18.889%, 35.294%
  • HSV346°, 32%, 42%
  • HSB346°, 32%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.286, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.286, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.286, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B4951
  • DECIMAL ID7031121
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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