Information about #6D3C46 color

#6D3C46 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6D3C46 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(109, 60, 70) (42.7% red, 23.5% green, 27.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 19 / 15 / 57 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6D3C46 is a mildly saturated warm red that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Purplish Brown (#6B4247). Nearby in the Register you will also find Solar Flare (#693E40) and Catawba (#703642).

The recipe behind #6D3C46 is rgb(109, 60, 70), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6D3C46 color variations

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#6D3C46 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 #6D3C46

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

Solar Flare color link
Solar Flare

#693E40

Catawba color link
Catawba

#703642

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

Tosca color link
Tosca

#744042

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Tawny Port color link
Tawny Port

#643A48

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Brunette color link
Brunette

#634041

Old Mauve color link
Old Mauve

#673147

Grape Mouse color link
Grape Mouse

#63424B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D3C46
  • RGB109, 60, 70
  • CMYK0, 19, 15, 57
  • CSSrgb(109, 60, 70)
  • HSL348°, 29%, 33%
  • HSL Precise347.755°, 28.994%, 33.137%
  • HSV348°, 45%, 43%
  • HSB348°, 45%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.235, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.235, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.235, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6D3C46
  • DECIMAL ID7158854
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01