Information about #6E5D63 color

#6E5D63 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E5D63 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 93, 99) — 43.1% red, 36.5% green, 38.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 4 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued grey, #6E5D63 sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 a hair away from Matakana (#685D63). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bull Clone (#6E6366) and Scorpion (#6A6466).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(110, 93, 99)), which gives #6E5D63 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. No one has named #6E5D63 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6E5D63 color variations

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#6E5D63 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 #6E5D63

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

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Bull Clone color link
Bull Clone

#6E6366

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Identity color link
Identity

#6E6767

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Chicane color link
Chicane

#686765

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E5D63
  • RGB110, 93, 99
  • CMYK0, 7, 4, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 93, 99)
  • HSL339°, 8%, 40%
  • HSL Precise338.824°, 8.374%, 39.804%
  • HSV339°, 15%, 43%
  • HSB339°, 15%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.365, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.365, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.365, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E5D63
  • DECIMAL ID7232867
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01