Information about #6B5651 color

#6B5651 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6B5651 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 86, 81) — 42% red, 33.7% green, 31.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 10 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6B5651 presents itself as a gently muted warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quarter Lignite (#6B5B52). Slightly further away sit Domino (#6C5B4C) and Wenge (#645452).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(107, 86, 81)), which gives #6B5651 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6B5651: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. No one has named #6B5651 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6B5651 color variations

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

#6B5651 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 #6B5651

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

Domino color link
Domino

#6C5B4C

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Kabul color link
Kabul

#6C5E53

YSK Brown color link
YSK Brown

#735351

Talisman color link
Talisman

#655D50

Makara color link
Makara

#695F50

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Half Felix color link
Half Felix

#62534E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B5651
  • RGB107, 86, 81
  • CMYK0, 8, 10, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 86, 81)
  • HSL12°, 14%, 37%
  • HSL Precise11.538°, 13.83%, 36.863%
  • HSV12°, 24%, 42%
  • HSB12°, 24%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.337, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.337, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.337, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B5651
  • DECIMAL ID7034449
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01