Information about #6C4642 color

#6C4642 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6C4642 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(108, 70, 66) — 42.4% red, 27.5% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 16 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6C4642 is a gently muted red that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deep Coffee (#704241). Nearby in the Register you will also find Painite (#6B4947) and Purplish Brown (#6B4247).

In RGB terms — rgb(108, 70, 66) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6C4642 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6C4642 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6C4642 color variations

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

#6C4642 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6C4642 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6C4642 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6C4642 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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#6C4642 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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Nearest named colors to #6C4642

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

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Purplish Brown color link
Purplish Brown

#6B4247

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Solar Flare color link
Solar Flare

#693E40

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

Spice color link
Spice

#6C4F3F

Tosca color link
Tosca

#744042

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Brunette color link
Brunette

#634041

Catapult color link
Catapult

#685143

#6C4642 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C4642
  • RGB108, 70, 66
  • CMYK0, 15, 16, 58
  • CSSrgb(108, 70, 66)
  • HSL6°, 24%, 34%
  • HSL Precise5.714°, 24.138%, 34.118%
  • HSV6°, 39%, 42%
  • HSB6°, 39%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.275, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.275, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.275, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6C4642
  • DECIMAL ID7095874
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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