Information about #6F535A color

#6F535A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6F535A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(111, 83, 90) — 43.5% red, 32.5% green, 35.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 19 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6F535A presents itself as a calm, restrained earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Minx (#68535B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Zambezi (#6B5A5A) and YSK Brown (#735351).

In RGB terms — rgb(111, 83, 90) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6F535A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6F535A color variations

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#6F535A 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 #6F535A

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

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

YSK Brown color link
YSK Brown

#735351

Dakota color link
Dakota

#745D55

Plain Mouse color link
Plain Mouse

#6E5F57

Dorado color link
Dorado

#6E5F56

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

Cordite color link
Cordite

#6D4658

Kabul color link
Kabul

#6C5E53

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6F535A
  • RGB111, 83, 90
  • CMYK0, 25, 19, 56
  • CSSrgb(111, 83, 90)
  • HSL345°, 14%, 38%
  • HSL Precise345°, 14.433%, 38.039%
  • HSV345°, 25%, 44%
  • HSB345°, 25%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.435, 0.325, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.435, 0.325, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.435, 0.325, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6F535A
  • DECIMAL ID7295834
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01