Information about #6E4547 color

#6E4547 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6E4547 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(110, 69, 71) — 43.1% red, 27.1% green, 27.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 15 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted warm red, #6E4547 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 almost identical to Purplish Brown (#6B4247). Slightly further away sit Painite (#6B4947) and Crossroads (#734949).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(110, 69, 71)), which gives #6E4547 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. #6E4547 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6E4547 color variations

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#6E4547 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 #6E4547

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

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Spellbound color link
Spellbound

#6D4A4E

Tosca color link
Tosca

#744042

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

Solar Flare color link
Solar Flare

#693E40

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E4547
  • RGB110, 69, 71
  • CMYK0, 16, 15, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 69, 71)
  • HSL357°, 23%, 35%
  • HSL Precise357.073°, 22.905%, 35.098%
  • HSV357°, 37%, 43%
  • HSB357°, 37%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.271, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.271, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.271, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E4547
  • DECIMAL ID7226695
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01