Information about #6A423E color

#6A423E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6A423E falls into the Red Color FamilyMild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(106, 66, 62) — 41.6% red, 25.9% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 17 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned warm red, #6A423E holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Solar Flare (#693E40). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Coffee (#704241) and Brunette (#634041).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(106, 66, 62)), which gives #6A423E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6A423E: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. #6A423E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6A423E color variations

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#6A423E 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 #6A423E

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

Solar Flare color link
Solar Flare

#693E40

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

Brunette color link
Brunette

#634041

Lexington color link
Lexington

#683E37

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Tosca color link
Tosca

#744042

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A423E
  • RGB106, 66, 62
  • CMYK0, 16, 17, 58
  • CSSrgb(106, 66, 62)
  • HSL5°, 26%, 33%
  • HSL Precise5.455°, 26.19%, 32.941%
  • HSV5°, 42%, 42%
  • HSB5°, 42%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.259, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.259, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.259, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6A423E
  • DECIMAL ID6963774
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01