Information about #6C424D color

#6C424D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6C424D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(108, 66, 77) — 42.4% red, 25.9% green, 30.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 12 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6C424D reads as a softly toned pink-red rose and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Tuscan Red (#66424D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Purplish Brown (#6B4247) and Spellbound (#6D4A4E).

The recipe behind #6C424D is rgb(108, 66, 77), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6C424D: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. #6C424D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6C424D color variations

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#6C424D 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 #6C424D

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

Grape Mouse color link
Grape Mouse

#63424B

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Galaxy color link
Galaxy

#63464B

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Cordite color link
Cordite

#6D4658

Eggplant color link
Eggplant

#614051

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C424D
  • RGB108, 66, 77
  • CMYK0, 16, 12, 58
  • CSSrgb(108, 66, 77)
  • HSL344°, 24%, 34%
  • HSL Precise344.286°, 24.138%, 34.118%
  • HSV344°, 39%, 42%
  • HSB344°, 39%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.259, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.259, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.259, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6C424D
  • DECIMAL ID7094861
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01