Information about #6A4A5B color

#6A4A5B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6A4A5B falls into the Rose Color FamilyLow Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(106, 74, 91) — 41.6% red, 29% green, 35.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 6 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6A4A5B reads as a softly toned pink-red rose and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 a hair away from Cordite (#6D4658). Slightly further away sit Finn (#694554) and Minx (#68535B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(106, 74, 91)), which gives #6A4A5B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6A4A5B: 7.7:1 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.

#6A4A5B color variations

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#6A4A5B 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 #6A4A5B

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

Cordite color link
Cordite

#6D4658

Finn color link
Finn

#694554

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Spellbound color link
Spellbound

#6D4A4E

Dirty Purple color link
Dirty Purple

#734A65

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

YSK Brown color link
YSK Brown

#735351

Eggplant color link
Eggplant

#614051

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A4A5B
  • RGB106, 74, 91
  • CMYK0, 13, 6, 58
  • CSSrgb(106, 74, 91)
  • HSL328°, 18%, 35%
  • HSL Precise328.125°, 17.778%, 35.294%
  • HSV328°, 30%, 42%
  • HSB328°, 30%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.290, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.290, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.290, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6A4A5B
  • DECIMAL ID6965851
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01