Information about #6B5A57 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6B5A57 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 90, 87) (42% red, 35.3% green, 34.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 8 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6B5A57 reads as a calm, restrained red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Zambezi (#6B5A5A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quarter Lignite (#6B5B52) and Kabul (#6C5E53).

In RGB terms — rgb(107, 90, 87) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #6B5A57 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6B5A57 color variations

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

#6B5A57 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6B5A57 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#554845

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#3F3634

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#2A2422

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Black

#000000

#6B5A57 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#736866

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#77706E

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Grey

#808080

#6B5A57 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6B5A57 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
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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
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#575E6B
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#576B64
#576B64

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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
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#6B575E
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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
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#576B5A
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#57686B
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#5E6B57
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#57686B
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#64576B
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Nearest named colors to #6B5A57

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

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Quarter Lignite color link
Quarter Lignite

#6B5B52

Kabul color link
Kabul

#6C5E53

Plain Mouse color link
Plain Mouse

#6E5F57

Dorado color link
Dorado

#6E5F56

Triple Stonehenge color link
Triple Stonehenge

#665C52

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Pure Pewter color link
Pure Pewter

#666156

Makara color link
Makara

#695F50

Italian Leather color link
Italian Leather

#635A52

Dakota color link
Dakota

#745D55

Talisman color link
Talisman

#655D50

#6B5A57 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B5A57
  • RGB107, 90, 87
  • CMYK0, 7, 8, 58
  • HSL9°, 10%, 38%
  • HSL Precise9°, 10.309%, 38.039%
  • HSV9°, 19%, 42%
  • HSB9°, 19%, 42%
  • HEX ID6B5A57
  • DECIMAL ID7035479
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
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