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What color is 6B4549?

The RGB color code for color number #6B4549 is RGB(107, 69, 73). In the RGB color model, #6B4549 has a red value of 107, a green value of 69, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 35.5% magenta, 31.8% yellow, and 58.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 353.7° (degrees), 21.6 % saturation, and 34.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B4549 has a hue of 353.7° (degrees), 35.5 % saturation and 42.0 % brightness/value.



Color 6B4549 is cool or warm?

Color 6B4549 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #6B4549? (For interior and product design)

6B4549 has an LRV of nearly 8. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#6B4549

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #6B4549 with dark and light Color




Is #6B4549 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6B4549 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #6B4549 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 69, 73)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
69 (27.1%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
35.51%
Yellow
31.78%
Key
58.04%

HSL

HSL(353.68deg, 21.6 %, 34.5 %)

Hue
353.68°
Saturation
21.59 %.
Lightness
34.51 %.

RYB

RYB(140, 127, 135)
Red
140 (54.8%)
Yellow
127 (49.8%)
Blue
135 (52.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
353.68°
Saturation
35.51 %.
Brightness / Value
41.96 %.

HWB

H: 353.68°

W: 27.06 %

B: 58.04 %

XYZ

X : 9.39

Y : 7.86

Z : 7.33

YXY

Y1 : 7.86

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 72.94%

Y : 71.37%


LRV

~ 7.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.4R 3.2/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 33.7

A : 16.97

B : 4.34

CIE-Lch

L : 33.7

C : 17.51

H : 14.34

CIE-Luv

L : 33.7

U : 23.57

V : 2.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.04

A : 10.73

B : 4.14






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6B4549


Here are the colors similar to 6B4549. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#704241
Deep Coffee
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#674C47
Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#614051
Eggplant (Aubergine)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#79443B
Bole (Terra Rosa)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B4549.


#754D52
PANTONE 4097 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#77494D
PANTONE 4096 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#6B4C4C
PANTONE 7616 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#7E4E4E
PANTONE 4100 C
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6B4549.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6B4549.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6B4549.




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#674846
Rose Ebony
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6B4549


Here are the paint colors similar to 6B4549. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B4549 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B4549 to Dunn-Edwards


#674247
Jazz Berry Jam (DET 401)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#684141
Folklore (DET 413)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#69444F
Wine Stain (DEA 145)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#654846
Outer Boundary (DE 6021)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6B4549 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B4549 to Behr


#70474B
Formal Maroon (PPU1-14)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#684344
Twinberry (MQ1-14)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#744245
Rumors (MQ1-15)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#5E4145
Raspberry Truffle (MQ1-49)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6B4549 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B4549 to Valspar


#663F44
Merlot (V078-6)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#6D3F48
Stoic (1010-6)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#624647
Purple Earth (1004-7A)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#663D3A
Brown Plum (1006-7A)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B4549 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B4549 to Benjamin Moore


#6D4243
Ruby Dusk (1267)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#754B4E
New London Burgundy (HC-61)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#6C4551
Bordéaux Red (1365)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6B4549 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B4549 to PPG Paints


#72494A
Chianti (PPG13-06)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#71424A
Red Red Wine (PPG1049-7)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#674848
Chocolate Eclair (PPG1054-7)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#604046
Gooseberry (PPG1048-7)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6B4549 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B4549 to Sherwin Williams


#623F45
Deep Maroon (SW 0072)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#5F3D3F
Cordovan (SW 6027)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#6E423E
Carriage Door (SW 7594)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#5D3736
Sommelier (SW 7595)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#6B4549 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



6B4549
Deep Coffee*

456B67
Gray Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #6B4549?

Color that best contrast with #6B4549 is #456B67, color name is Gray Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #6B4549?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6B4549 is #456B67, color name is Gray Green*.





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