Information about #6D4A4A color

#6D4A4A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6D4A4A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(109, 74, 74) (42.7% red, 29% green, 29% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 14 / 57 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6D4A4A reads as a softly toned earthy red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Painite (#6B4947). Slightly further away sit Spellbound (#6D4A4E) and Crossroads (#734949).

In RGB terms — rgb(109, 74, 74) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6D4A4A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6D4A4A color variations

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#6D4A4A 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 #6D4A4A

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

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Spellbound color link
Spellbound

#6D4A4E

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Galaxy color link
Galaxy

#63464B

Copperhead color link
Copperhead

#755148

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D4A4A
  • RGB109, 74, 74
  • CMYK0, 14, 14, 57
  • CSSrgb(109, 74, 74)
  • HSL0°, 19%, 36%
  • HSL Precise0°, 19.126%, 35.882%
  • HSV0°, 32%, 43%
  • HSB0°, 32%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.290, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.290, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.290, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6D4A4A
  • DECIMAL ID7162442
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01