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What color is 6B5E63?

The RGB color code for color number #6B5E63 is RGB(107, 94, 99). In the RGB color model, #6B5E63 has a red value of 107, a green value of 94, and a blue value of 99. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.1% magenta, 7.5% yellow, and 58.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 336.9° (degrees), 6.5 % saturation, and 39.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B5E63 has a hue of 336.9° (degrees), 12.1 % saturation and 42.0 % brightness/value.



Color 6B5E63 is cool or warm?

Color 6B5E63 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #6B5E63? (For interior and product design)

6B5E63 has an LRV of nearly 12. 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.



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#6B5E63

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #6B5E63 with dark and light Color




Is #6B5E63 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6B5E63 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 #6B5E63 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 94, 99)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
94 (36.9%)
Blue
99 (38.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.15%
Yellow
7.48%
Key
58.04%

HSL

HSL(336.92deg, 6.5 %, 39.4 %)

Hue
336.92°
Saturation
6.47 %.
Lightness
39.41 %.

RYB

RYB(107, 116, 126)
Red
107 (41.8%)
Yellow
116 (45.4%)
Blue
126 (49.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
336.92°
Saturation
12.15 %.
Brightness / Value
41.96 %.

HWB

H: 336.92°

W: 36.86 %

B: 58.04 %

XYZ

X : 12.32

Y : 12.03

Z : 13.48

YXY

Y1 : 12.03

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 63.14%

Y : 61.18%


LRV

~ 12 %

Munsell Color System

8.2RP 4.0/1

CIE-Lab

L : 41.27

A : 6.19

B : -0.94

CIE-Lch

L : 41.27

C : 6.26

H : 351.39

CIE-Luv

L : 41.27

U : 7.2

V : -2.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.69

A : 2.69

B : 1.24






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6B5E63


Here are the colors similar to 6B5E63. 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.



#645452
Wenge
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#796878
Old Lavender
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#7E5E60
Deep Taupe
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6B5E63.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6B5E63.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B5E63.


#675E60
PANTONE 10385 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#5F545D
PANTONE 4286 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#5B5358
PANTONE 4279 C
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#7B6469
PANTONE 437 C
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6B5E63.


#67555A
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6B5E63


Here are the paint colors similar to 6B5E63. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6B5E63 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B5E63 to Sherwin Williams


#695C62
Expressive Plum (SW 6271)
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#6F5C5F
Poetry Plum (SW 6019)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#6D595A
Deepest Mauve (SW 0005)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#6E615F
Browse Brown (SW 6012)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B5E63 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B5E63 to Benjamin Moore


#6B5A64
Cabernet (2116-30)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#6F5B5C
Amazon Soil (2115-30)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#6B5E6B
Wild Mulberry (CSP-475)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#765F61
Pinch of Spice (1449)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6B5E63 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B5E63 to Valspar


#6A5F5E
Night Skyscraper (V127-6)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#766769
Gray Grape (V126-5)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#7C6C72
Simple Plum (1001-7B)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#736275
Purple Suede (V075-5)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6B5E63 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B5E63 to Behr


#73696F
Sultry Smoke (MQ1-33)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#786465
Tibetan Temple (PPU1-03)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#5D5558
Virtuoso (N570-6)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#725F6C
Smoked Mulberry (MQ1-38)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6B5E63 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B5E63 to PPG Paints


#605258
Pinot Noir (PPG13-18)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#6A6472
Silverado (PPG1172-6)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#665D59
Oswego Tea (PPG1005-6)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#7C6B76
Purple Dusk (PPG13-19)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B5E63 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B5E63 to Dunn-Edwards


#655856
Louisiana Mud (DE 6398)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#6C5654
Bourbon Truffle (DET 699)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#6F5D57
Missing Link (DE 6041)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#78615C
Raisin in the Sun (DE 6034)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#6B5E63 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



6B5E63
Wenge*

5E6B66
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 #6B5E63?

Color that best contrast with #6B5E63 is #5E6B66, 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 #6B5E63?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6B5E63 is #5E6B66, color name is Gray Green*.





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