Information about #6E3549 color

#6E3549 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6E3549 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(110, 53, 73) — 43.1% red, 20.8% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 15 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6E3549 reads as a softly balanced romantic rose and holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Catawba (#703642). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Old Mauve (#673147) and Matchmaker (#6D3540).

The recipe behind #6E3549 is rgb(110, 53, 73), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6E3549 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6E3549 color variations

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#6E3549 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 #6E3549

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

Catawba color link
Catawba

#703642

Old Mauve color link
Old Mauve

#673147

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Tawny Port color link
Tawny Port

#643A48

Vine Grape color link
Vine Grape

#6D2B50

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Ribbon color link
Ribbon

#71333C

Solar Flare color link
Solar Flare

#693E40

Tosca color link
Tosca

#744042

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E3549
  • RGB110, 53, 73
  • CMYK0, 22, 15, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 53, 73)
  • HSL339°, 35%, 32%
  • HSL Precise338.947°, 34.969%, 31.961%
  • HSV339°, 52%, 43%
  • HSB339°, 52%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.208, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.208, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.208, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E3549
  • DECIMAL ID7222601
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01