Information about #6C4D4E color

#6C4D4E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C4D4E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(108, 77, 78) — 42.4% red, 30.2% green, 30.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 12 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6C4D4E presents itself as a softly toned warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Spellbound (#6D4A4E). Slightly further away sit Painite (#6B4947) and Liver (#674C47).

The recipe behind #6C4D4E is rgb(108, 77, 78), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6C4D4E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6C4D4E color variations

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

#6C4D4E 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 #6C4D4E

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

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

YSK Brown color link
YSK Brown

#735351

Finn color link
Finn

#694554

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Copperhead color link
Copperhead

#755148

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C4D4E
  • RGB108, 77, 78
  • CMYK0, 12, 12, 58
  • CSSrgb(108, 77, 78)
  • HSL358°, 17%, 36%
  • HSL Precise358.065°, 16.757%, 36.275%
  • HSV358°, 29%, 42%
  • HSB358°, 29%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.302, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.302, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.302, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6C4D4E
  • DECIMAL ID7097678
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01