Information about Painite color

#6B4947 - Painite color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B4947 ("Painite") belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 73, 71) — 42% red, 28.6% green, 27.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 14 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6B4947 is a gently muted warm red 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 a hair away from Rose Ebony (#674846). Nearby in the Register you will also find Liver (#674C47) and Purplish Brown (#6B4247).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(107, 73, 71)), which gives #6B4947 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6B4947 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. The name "Painite" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Painite color variations

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

Painite 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 Painite

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

Spellbound color link
Spellbound

#6D4A4E

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Catapult color link
Catapult

#685143

Galaxy color link
Galaxy

#63464B

Spice color link
Spice

#6C4F3F

Painite color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B4947
  • RGB107, 73, 71
  • CMYK0, 13, 14, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 73, 71)
  • HSL3°, 20%, 35%
  • HSL Precise3.333°, 20.225%, 34.902%
  • HSV3°, 34%, 42%
  • HSB3°, 34%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.286, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.286, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.286, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B4947
  • DECIMAL ID7031111
  • Name Length7
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