Information about #6B3146 color

#6B3146 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B3146 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 49, 70) — 42% red, 19.2% green, 27.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 15 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6B3146 is a moderately toned pink-red rose that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Old Mauve (#673147). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Matchmaker (#6D3540) and Catawba (#703642).

The recipe behind #6B3146 is rgb(107, 49, 70), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6B3146: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. #6B3146 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6B3146 color variations

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#6B3146 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 #6B3146

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

Old Mauve color link
Old Mauve

#673147

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Catawba color link
Catawba

#703642

Tawny Port color link
Tawny Port

#643A48

Vine Grape color link
Vine Grape

#6D2B50

Ribbon color link
Ribbon

#71333C

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Siren color link
Siren

#69293B

Solar Flare color link
Solar Flare

#693E40

Extrovert color link
Extrovert

#752642

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B3146
  • RGB107, 49, 70
  • CMYK0, 23, 15, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 49, 70)
  • HSL338°, 37%, 31%
  • HSL Precise338.276°, 37.179%, 30.588%
  • HSV338°, 54%, 42%
  • HSB338°, 54%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.192, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.192, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.192, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B3146
  • DECIMAL ID7024966
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01