Information about #6E4E58 color

#6E4E58 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6E4E58 falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(110, 78, 88) — 43.1% red, 30.6% green, 34.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 9 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted pink-red rose, #6E4E58 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cordite (#6D4658). Slightly further away sit Minx (#68535B) and YSK Brown (#735351).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(110, 78, 88)), which gives #6E4E58 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. #6E4E58 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6E4E58 color variations

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

#6E4E58 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 #6E4E58

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

Cordite color link
Cordite

#6D4658

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

YSK Brown color link
YSK Brown

#735351

Spellbound color link
Spellbound

#6D4A4E

Finn color link
Finn

#694554

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

Dirty Purple color link
Dirty Purple

#734A65

Half Felix color link
Half Felix

#62534E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E4E58
  • RGB110, 78, 88
  • CMYK0, 13, 9, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 78, 88)
  • HSL341°, 17%, 37%
  • HSL Precise341.25°, 17.021%, 36.863%
  • HSV341°, 29%, 43%
  • HSB341°, 29%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.306, 0.345)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.306, 0.345, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.306, 0.345)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E4E58
  • DECIMAL ID7229016
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01