Information about #6C5A63 color

#6C5A63 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6C5A63 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 90, 99) (42.4% red, 35.3% green, 38.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 4 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6C5A63 presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Matakana (#685D63). Nearby in the Register you will also find Zambezi (#6B5A5A) and Bloom (#6F5B6C).

The recipe behind #6C5A63 is rgb(108, 90, 99), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6C5A63 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. #6C5A63 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6C5A63 color variations

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

#6C5A63 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 #6C5A63

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

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Bull Clone color link
Bull Clone

#6E6366

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C5A63
  • RGB108, 90, 99
  • CMYK0, 7, 4, 58
  • CSSrgb(108, 90, 99)
  • HSL330°, 9%, 39%
  • HSL Precise330°, 9.091%, 38.824%
  • HSV330°, 17%, 42%
  • HSB330°, 17%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.353, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.353, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.353, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6C5A63
  • DECIMAL ID7101027
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01