Information about #6D615E color

#6D615E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6D615E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(109, 97, 94) — 42.7% red, 38% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 6 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6D615E reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Half Masala (#67635C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Plain Mouse (#6E5F57) and Double Stonehenge (#70675B).

In RGB terms — rgb(109, 97, 94) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6D615E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6D615E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6D615E color variations

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

#6D615E 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 #6D615E

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

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Plain Mouse color link
Plain Mouse

#6E5F57

Half Oilskin color link
Half Oilskin

#726459

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Dorado color link
Dorado

#6E5F56

Bull Clone color link
Bull Clone

#6E6366

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

Double Tapa color link
Double Tapa

#6A6A5F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D615E
  • RGB109, 97, 94
  • CMYK0, 5, 6, 57
  • CSSrgb(109, 97, 94)
  • HSL12°, 7%, 40%
  • HSL Precise12°, 7.389%, 39.804%
  • HSV12°, 14%, 43%
  • HSB12°, 14%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.380, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.380, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.380, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6D615E
  • DECIMAL ID7168350
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01