Information about #6E4E49 color

#6E4E49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E4E49 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 78, 73) — 43.1% red, 30.6% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 15 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6E4E49 presents itself as a softly toned warm red — one 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 Vintage Brown (#734F46). Slightly further away sit Painite (#6B4947) and Spellbound (#6D4A4E).

The recipe behind #6E4E49 is rgb(110, 78, 73), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6E4E49 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6E4E49 color variations

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#6E4E49 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 #6E4E49

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

Copperhead color link
Copperhead

#755148

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Quincy color link
Quincy

#6A5445

Catapult color link
Catapult

#685143

Rose Ebony color link
Rose Ebony

#674846

Spice color link
Spice

#6C4F3F

#6E4E49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E4E49
  • RGB110, 78, 73
  • CMYK0, 13, 15, 57
  • HSL8°, 20%, 36%
  • HSL Precise8.108°, 20.219%, 35.882%
  • HSV8°, 34%, 43%
  • HSB8°, 34%, 43%
  • HEX ID6E4E49
  • DECIMAL ID7229001
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
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