Information about #6D5053 color

#6D5053 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6D5053 falls into the Red Color FamilyLow Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(109, 80, 83) — 42.7% red, 31.4% green, 32.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 10 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6D5053 is a softly toned warm red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from YSK Brown (#735351). Slightly further away sit Spellbound (#6D4A4E) and Wenge (#645452).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(109, 80, 83)), which gives #6D5053 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6D5053 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6D5053 color variations

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

#6D5053 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 #6D5053

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

YSK Brown color link
YSK Brown

#735351

Spellbound color link
Spellbound

#6D4A4E

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Cordite color link
Cordite

#6D4658

Finn color link
Finn

#694554

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Half Felix color link
Half Felix

#62534E

Domino color link
Domino

#6C5B4C

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D5053
  • RGB109, 80, 83
  • CMYK0, 11, 10, 57
  • CSSrgb(109, 80, 83)
  • HSL354°, 15%, 37%
  • HSL Precise353.793°, 15.344%, 37.059%
  • HSV354°, 27%, 43%
  • HSB354°, 27%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.314, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.314, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.314, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6D5053
  • DECIMAL ID7163987
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01