Information about #6C555C color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #6C555C reads as a calm, restrained rose and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Minx (#68535B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Zambezi (#6B5A5A) and Matakana (#685D63).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(108, 85, 92)), which gives #6C555C its character. If you plan to put text on a #6C555C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. #6C555C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#6C555C color variations
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#6C555C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#6C555C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#6C555C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#6C555C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#6C555C 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #6C555C color
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Nearest named colors to #6C555C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#68535B
#6B5A5A
#685D63
#6E5F57
#6B5B52
#6E5F56
#755D5B
#6C5E53
#625D5D
#645452
#735351
#745D55
#6C555C color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#6C555C
- RGB108, 85, 92
- CMYK0, 9, 6, 58
- CSSrgb(108, 85, 92)
- HSL342°, 12%, 38%
- HSL Precise341.739°, 11.917%, 37.843%
- HSV342°, 21%, 42%
- HSB342°, 21%, 42%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
- GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.333, 0.361)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.333, 0.361, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.333, 0.361)
- Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID6C555C
- DECIMAL ID7099740
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
