Information about #6D3138 color

#6D3138 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6D3138 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(109, 49, 56) — 42.7% red, 19.2% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 21 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated red, #6D3138 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Wine (#722F37). Slightly further away sit Ribbon (#71333C) and Sanguine Brown (#6C3736).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(109, 49, 56)), which gives #6D3138 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. #6D3138 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6D3138 color variations

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

#6D3138 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#BD6D76

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#D39DA4

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#E9CED1

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White

#FFFFFF

#6D3138 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#57272C

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#411D21

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#2B1316

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#15090B

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Black

#000000

#6D3138 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#733D44

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#784B51

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#7C5B5F

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#7E6C6E

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Grey

#808080

#6D3138 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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#6D5A31

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#6D4231

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#6D3150

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#6D3168

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#5A316D

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#6D3138 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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#316D66
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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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#31566D
#31566D

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#316D48
#316D48

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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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#6D3156
#6D3156

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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
#6D3138
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#386D31
#386D31

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#31386D
#31386D

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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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#6D6631
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#316D66
#316D66

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#31386D
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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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#566D31
#566D31

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#316D66
#316D66

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#48316D
#48316D

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Nearest named colors to #6D3138

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

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Ribbon color link
Ribbon

#71333C

Sanguine Brown color link
Sanguine Brown

#6C3736

Patio Red color link
Patio Red

#6D3331

Garnet color link
Garnet

#733635

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Siren color link
Siren

#69293B

Autumn Leaves color link
Autumn Leaves

#712834

Hot Wired color link
Hot Wired

#6F2637

Catawba color link
Catawba

#703642

Metallic Copper color link
Metallic Copper

#6E3D34

Abrownrami color link
Abrownrami

#693B31

#6D3138 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D3138
  • RGB109, 49, 56
  • CMYK0, 24, 21, 57
  • CSSrgb(109, 49, 56)
  • HSL353°, 38%, 31%
  • HSL Precise353°, 37.975%, 30.98%
  • HSV353°, 55%, 43%
  • HSB353°, 55%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.192, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.192, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.192, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6D3138
  • DECIMAL ID7156024
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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