Information about #6E3C42 color

#6E3C42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E3C42 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 60, 66) — 43.1% red, 23.5% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 17 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6E3C42 presents itself as a moderately toned earthy red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Solar Flare (#693E40). Slightly further away sit Catawba (#703642) and Deep Coffee (#704241).

The recipe behind #6E3C42 is rgb(110, 60, 66), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6E3C42 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6E3C42 color variations

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

#6E3C42 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B67A81

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White

#FFFFFF

#6E3C42 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#562F34

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#412327

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#2B171A

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#150B0D

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Black

#000000

#6E3C42 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#775357

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Grey

#808080

#6E3C42 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6C3B54

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#6E3C42 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
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#3C6D67
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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
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#3C5A6D
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#3C6D4E
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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
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#6D3C5A
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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
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#416D3C
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#3C416D
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#6D673C
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#3C6D67
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#3C416D
#3C416D

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#5A6D3C
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#3C6D67
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#4E3C6D
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Nearest named colors to #6E3C42

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

Solar Flare color link
Solar Flare

#693E40

Catawba color link
Catawba

#703642

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

Tosca color link
Tosca

#744042

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Purplish Brown color link
Purplish Brown

#6B4247

Ribbon color link
Ribbon

#71333C

Brunette color link
Brunette

#634041

Tawny Port color link
Tawny Port

#643A48

Lexington color link
Lexington

#683E37

Sanguine Brown color link
Sanguine Brown

#6C3736

#6E3C42 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E3C42
  • RGB110, 60, 66
  • CMYK0, 20, 17, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 60, 66)
  • HSL353°, 29%, 33%
  • HSL Precise352.8°, 29.412%, 33.333%
  • HSV353°, 45%, 43%
  • HSB353°, 45%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.235, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.235, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.235, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E3C42
  • DECIMAL ID7224386
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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