Information about #6E4A52 color

#6E4A52 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E4A52 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 74, 82) — 43.1% red, 29% green, 32.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 11 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6E4A52 presents itself as a calm, restrained earthy 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 Cordite (#6D4658) and Finn (#694554).

The recipe behind #6E4A52 is rgb(110, 74, 82), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6E4A52 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. #6E4A52 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6E4A52 color variations

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

#6E4A52 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 #6E4A52

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

Cordite color link
Cordite

#6D4658

Finn color link
Finn

#694554

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

YSK Brown color link
YSK Brown

#735351

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

Galaxy color link
Galaxy

#63464B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E4A52
  • RGB110, 74, 82
  • CMYK0, 14, 11, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 74, 82)
  • HSL347°, 20%, 36%
  • HSL Precise346.667°, 19.565%, 36.078%
  • HSV347°, 33%, 43%
  • HSB347°, 33%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.290, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.290, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.290, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E4A52
  • DECIMAL ID7227986
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01