Information about #6D4044 color

#6D4044 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6D4044 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(109, 64, 68) (42.7% red, 25.1% green, 26.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 16 / 57 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6D4044 is a softly balanced red 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 Purplish Brown (#6B4247). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Coffee (#704241) and Solar Flare (#693E40).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(109, 64, 68)), which gives #6D4044 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6D4044 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. #6D4044 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6D4044 color variations

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

#6D4044 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 #6D4044

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

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

Solar Flare color link
Solar Flare

#693E40

Tosca color link
Tosca

#744042

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Brunette color link
Brunette

#634041

Catawba color link
Catawba

#703642

Tawny Port color link
Tawny Port

#643A48

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D4044
  • RGB109, 64, 68
  • CMYK0, 18, 16, 57
  • CSSrgb(109, 64, 68)
  • HSL355°, 26%, 34%
  • HSL Precise354.667°, 26.012%, 33.922%
  • HSV355°, 41%, 43%
  • HSB355°, 41%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.251, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.251, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.251, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6D4044
  • DECIMAL ID7159876
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01