Information about #6C373E color

#6C373E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C373E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 55, 62) (42.4% red, 21.6% green, 24.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 18 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6C373E reads as a softly balanced red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Matchmaker (#6D3540). Nearby in the Register you will also find Catawba (#703642) and Purple Brown (#673A3F).

In RGB terms — rgb(108, 55, 62) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6C373E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. #6C373E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6C373E color variations

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#6C373E 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 #6C373E

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

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Catawba color link
Catawba

#703642

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Ribbon color link
Ribbon

#71333C

Solar Flare color link
Solar Flare

#693E40

Lexington color link
Lexington

#683E37

Garnet color link
Garnet

#733635

Old Mauve color link
Old Mauve

#673147

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C373E
  • RGB108, 55, 62
  • CMYK0, 21, 18, 58
  • CSSrgb(108, 55, 62)
  • HSL352°, 33%, 32%
  • HSL Precise352.075°, 32.515%, 31.961%
  • HSV352°, 49%, 42%
  • HSB352°, 49%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.216, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.216, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.216, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6C373E
  • DECIMAL ID7092030
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01