Information about #6F4A47 color

#6F4A47 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6F4A47 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(111, 74, 71) — 43.5% red, 29% green, 27.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 16 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6F4A47 presents itself as a softly toned earthy red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Painite (#6B4947). Slightly further away sit Crossroads (#734949) and Lumberjack (#724B43).

The recipe behind #6F4A47 is rgb(111, 74, 71), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6F4A47: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6F4A47 color variations

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#6F4A47 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 #6F4A47

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

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Spellbound color link
Spellbound

#6D4A4E

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Copperhead color link
Copperhead

#755148

Spice color link
Spice

#6C4F3F

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

Catapult color link
Catapult

#685143

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F4A47
  • RGB111, 74, 71
  • CMYK0, 15, 16, 56
  • CSSrgb(111, 74, 71)
  • HSL5°, 22%, 36%
  • HSL Precise4.5°, 21.978%, 35.686%
  • HSV5°, 36%, 44%
  • HSB5°, 36%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.290, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.290, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.290, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6F4A47
  • DECIMAL ID7293511
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01