Information about #6E494C color

#6E494C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E494C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 73, 76) — 43.1% red, 28.6% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 13 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6E494C presents itself as a calm, restrained red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Spellbound (#6D4A4E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Painite (#6B4947) and Crossroads (#734949).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(110, 73, 76)), which gives #6E494C its character. If you plan to put text on a #6E494C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. #6E494C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6E494C color variations

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

#6E494C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B0898C

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White

#FFFFFF

#6E494C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#422C2D

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#2C1D1E

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Black

#000000

#6E494C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#725355

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#765D5F

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Grey

#808080

#6E494C 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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#6E6349

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#6E494C 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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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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#495F6E
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#496E59
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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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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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#4D6E49
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#494D6E
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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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#6E6B49
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#496E6B
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#494D6E
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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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#5F6E49
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#496E6B
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#59496E
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Nearest named colors to #6E494C

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

Spellbound color link
Spellbound

#6D4A4E

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

Purplish Brown color link
Purplish Brown

#6B4247

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Vintage Brown color link
Vintage Brown

#734F46

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Finn color link
Finn

#694554

Deep Tuscan Red color link
Deep Tuscan Red

#66424D

Brownish Purple color link
Brownish Purple

#76424E

Copperhead color link
Copperhead

#755148

#6E494C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E494C
  • RGB110, 73, 76
  • CMYK0, 15, 13, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 73, 76)
  • HSL355°, 20%, 36%
  • HSL Precise355.135°, 20.219%, 35.882%
  • HSV355°, 34%, 43%
  • HSB355°, 34%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.286, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.286, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.286, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E494C
  • DECIMAL ID7227724
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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