Information about #6C484A color

#6C484A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6C484A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(108, 72, 74) — 42.4% red, 28.2% green, 29% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 13 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6C484A is a softly toned warm red that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Painite (#6B4947). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spellbound (#6D4A4E) and Rose Ebony (#674846).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(108, 72, 74)), which gives #6C484A its character. If you plan to put text on a #6C484A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. No one has named #6C484A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6C484A color variations

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#6C484A 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 #6C484A

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

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Spellbound color link
Spellbound

#6D4A4E

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Galaxy color link
Galaxy

#63464B

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Grape Mouse color link
Grape Mouse

#63424B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C484A
  • RGB108, 72, 74
  • CMYK0, 14, 13, 58
  • CSSrgb(108, 72, 74)
  • HSL357°, 20%, 35%
  • HSL Precise356.667°, 20%, 35.294%
  • HSV357°, 33%, 42%
  • HSB357°, 33%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.282, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.282, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.282, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6C484A
  • DECIMAL ID7096394
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01