Information about #6E3F40 color

#6E3F40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E3F40 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 63, 64) — 43.1% red, 24.7% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 18 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated red, #6E3F40 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deep Coffee (#704241). Slightly further away sit Solar Flare (#693E40) and Tosca (#744042).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(110, 63, 64)), which gives #6E3F40 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. #6E3F40 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6E3F40 color variations

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#6E3F40 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 #6E3F40

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

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

Solar Flare color link
Solar Flare

#693E40

Tosca color link
Tosca

#744042

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Catawba color link
Catawba

#703642

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Lexington color link
Lexington

#683E37

Brunette color link
Brunette

#634041

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E3F40
  • RGB110, 63, 64
  • CMYK0, 18, 18, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 63, 64)
  • HSL359°, 27%, 34%
  • HSL Precise358.723°, 27.168%, 33.922%
  • HSV359°, 43%, 43%
  • HSB359°, 43%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.247, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.247, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.247, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E3F40
  • DECIMAL ID7225152
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01