Information about #6D5A5C color

#6D5A5C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6D5A5C falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(109, 90, 92) — 42.7% red, 35.3% green, 36.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 7 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6D5A5C reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Zambezi (#6B5A5A). Slightly further away sit Plain Mouse (#6E5F57) and Dorado (#6E5F56).

In RGB terms — rgb(109, 90, 92) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6D5A5C: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6D5A5C color variations

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#6D5A5C 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 #6D5A5C

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

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Plain Mouse color link
Plain Mouse

#6E5F57

Dorado color link
Dorado

#6E5F56

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Kabul color link
Kabul

#6C5E53

Dakota color link
Dakota

#745D55

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Buffalo color link
Buffalo

#765F57

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D5A5C
  • RGB109, 90, 92
  • CMYK0, 7, 7, 57
  • CSSrgb(109, 90, 92)
  • HSL354°, 10%, 39%
  • HSL Precise353.684°, 9.548%, 39.02%
  • HSV354°, 17%, 43%
  • HSB354°, 17%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.353, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.353, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.353, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6D5A5C
  • DECIMAL ID7166556
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01