Information about #6D7159 color

#6D7159 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6D7159 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(109, 113, 89) (42.7% red, 44.3% green, 34.9% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 9 / 56 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6D7159 presents itself as a calm, restrained yellow — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dimension (#717056). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Socrates (#716D59) and Willow Grove (#69755C).

In RGB terms — rgb(109, 113, 89) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6D7159: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6D7159 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6D7159 color variations

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

#6D7159 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 #6D7159

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

Dimension color link
Dimension

#717056

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

Willow Grove color link
Willow Grove

#69755C

Climate color link
Climate

#6E6D5E

Paddock color link
Paddock

#667156

Peat color link
Peat

#716B56

Flint color link
Flint

#716E61

Double Tapa color link
Double Tapa

#6A6A5F

Equilibrium color link
Equilibrium

#776E5B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D7159
  • RGB109, 113, 89
  • CMYK2, 0, 9, 56
  • CSSrgb(109, 113, 89)
  • HSL70°, 12%, 40%
  • HSL Precise70°, 11.881%, 39.608%
  • HSV70°, 21%, 44%
  • HSB70°, 21%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.443, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.443, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.443, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6D7159
  • DECIMAL ID7172441
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01