Information about #6A5048 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6A5048 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(106, 80, 72) (41.6% red, 31.4% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 13 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6A5048 presents itself as a calm, restrained earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quincy (#6A5445). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Liver (#674C47) and Catapult (#685143).

In RGB terms — rgb(106, 80, 72) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6A5048 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6A5048 color variations

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#6A5048 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 #6A5048

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

Quincy color link
Quincy

#6A5445

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

Catapult color link
Catapult

#685143

Umber color link
Umber

#635147

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Spark color link
Spark

#695341

Wombat color link
Wombat

#675744

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Spellbound color link
Spellbound

#6D4A4E

Spice color link
Spice

#6C4F3F

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A5048
  • RGB106, 80, 72
  • CMYK0, 10, 13, 58
  • HSL14°, 19%, 35%
  • HSL Precise14.118°, 19.101%, 34.902%
  • HSV14°, 32%, 42%
  • HSB14°, 32%, 42%
  • HEX ID6A5048
  • DECIMAL ID6967368
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
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