Information about #6D5554 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6D5554 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(109, 85, 84) — 42.7% red, 33.3% green, 32.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 10 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6D5554 reads as a softly toned warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quarter Lignite (#6B5B52). Slightly further away sit YSK Brown (#735351) and Zambezi (#6B5A5A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(109, 85, 84)), which gives #6D5554 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6D5554: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6D5554 color variations

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#6D5554 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 #6D5554

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

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Kabul color link
Kabul

#6C5E53

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Domino color link
Domino

#6C5B4C

Dorado color link
Dorado

#6E5F56

Plain Mouse color link
Plain Mouse

#6E5F57

Dakota color link
Dakota

#745D55

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D5554
  • RGB109, 85, 84
  • CMYK0, 9, 10, 57
  • HSL2°, 13%, 38%
  • HSL Precise2.4°, 12.953%, 37.843%
  • HSV2°, 23%, 43%
  • HSB2°, 23%, 43%
  • HEX ID6D5554
  • DECIMAL ID7165268
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
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