Information about #6E4A42 color

#6E4A42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6E4A42 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(110, 74, 66) (43.1% red, 29% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 17 / 57 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned warm red, #6E4A42 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lumberjack (#724B43). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Painite (#6B4947) and Spice (#6C4F3F).

The recipe behind #6E4A42 is rgb(110, 74, 66), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6E4A42: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. #6E4A42 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6E4A42 color variations

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#6E4A42 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 #6E4A42

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

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Spice color link
Spice

#6C4F3F

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

Catapult color link
Catapult

#685143

Spark color link
Spark

#695341

Old Copper color link
Old Copper

#73503B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E4A42
  • RGB110, 74, 66
  • CMYK0, 14, 17, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 74, 66)
  • HSL11°, 25%, 35%
  • HSL Precise10.909°, 25%, 34.51%
  • HSV11°, 40%, 43%
  • HSB11°, 40%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.290, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.290, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.290, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E4A42
  • DECIMAL ID7227970
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01