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HEX 6C6151 - #6C6151, RGB(108,97,81) Color


Color Name: Umber*
Hex Color Code: #6C6151
RGB Color Code: RGB(108, 97, 81)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 10.2%, 25.0%, 57.6%



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What color is 6C6151?

The RGB color code for color number #6C6151 is RGB(108, 97, 81). In the RGB color model, #6C6151 has a red value of 108, a green value of 97, and a blue value of 81. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 25.0% yellow, and 57.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.6° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation, and 37.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6C6151 has a hue of 35.6° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation and 42.4 % brightness/value.



Color 6C6151 is cool or warm?

Color 6C6151 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #6C6151? (For interior and product design)

6C6151 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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#6C6151

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #6C6151 with dark and light Color




Is #6C6151 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6C6151 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 #6C6151 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(108, 97, 81)
Red
108 (42.4%)
Green
97 (38.0%)
Blue
81 (31.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.19%
Yellow
25.00%
Key
57.65%

HSL

HSL(35.56deg, 14.3 %, 37.1 %)

Hue
35.56°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Lightness
37.06 %.

RYB

RYB(114, 129, 123)
Red
114 (44.9%)
Yellow
129 (50.7%)
Blue
123 (48.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.56°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Brightness / Value
42.35 %.

HWB

H: 35.56°

W: 31.76 %

B: 57.65 %

XYZ

X : 11.94

Y : 12.33

Z : 9.54

YXY

Y1 : 12.33

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 57.65%

M : 61.96%

Y : 68.24%


LRV

~ 12.3 %

Munsell Color System

5Y 4.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 41.74

A : 1.57

B : 10.73

CIE-Lch

L : 41.74

C : 10.85

H : 81.67

CIE-Luv

L : 41.74

U : 7.6

V : 12.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.12

A : -0.74

B : 8.48






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6C6151

Here are the colors similar to 6C6151. 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.

#635147
Umber
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#836953
Pastel Brown
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)
#544F3D
Olive drab Camouflage
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#837050
Shadow (Shadow Green)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6C6151.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6C6151.

#645D4F
PANTONE 4231 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#7A6855
PANTONE 7531 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#786748
PANTONE 2328 C
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#7E6950
PANTONE 4244 C
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6C6151.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6C6151.

#766A5E
RAL 7006 - Beige Gray
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#6B665E
RAL 7039 - Quartz Gray
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#575044
RAL 7013 - Brown Gray
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#745E3D
RAL 7008 - Khaki Gray
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6C6151.

#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#6C5D38
BS 10-A-09 - Grey
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #6C6151

Here are the paint colors similar to 6C6151. 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.


Behr

Hex color 6C6151 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6C6151 to Behr

#67614F
Ivy Topiary (PPU8-25)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#68604A
Kilimanjaro (N340-7)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#655649
Cavalry Brown (N220-7)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#635D46
Crushed Oregano (MQ6-28)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6C6151 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6C6151 to Dunn-Edwards

#635A4F
Downing to Earth (DET 634)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#695649
Wild Mustang (DEA 161)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#6B574A
Chocolate Chunk (DE 6070)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#7C644B
Old Boot (DE 6133)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6C6151 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6C6151 to Farrow & Ball

#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#736660
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 10.46 (89.5% similar)
#4F4A4A
Tanner's Brown (255)
ΔE - 11.74 (88.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6C6151 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6C6151 to Valspar

#625745
Midnight Forest (8004-20G)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#7C6D58
Natural Habitat (M119)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#685545
Chocolate Diamonds (V133-6)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#7A6F58
Weathered Plank (V147-5)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6C6151 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6C6151 to PPG Paints

#615544
Coffee Bean (PPG1025-7)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#5E5B4D
Moss Rock (PPG1032-7)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#5E5241
Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#76604E
Chocolate Ripple (PPG1078-7)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6C6151 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6C6151 to Sherwin Williams

#5E5949
Garden Gate (SW 6167)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#7A6A51
Roycroft Brass (SW 2843)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#5A5243
Muddled Basil (SW 7745)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#5D513E
Best Bronze (SW 6160)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6C6151 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6C6151 to Benjamin Moore

#65554A
Clinton Brown (HC-67)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#7F6C57
Kentucky Birch (CSP-265)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#7B6B4E
Urban Legend (238)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#7D664D
Lodge (AF-115)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#6C6151 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



6C6151
Umber*

515C6C
Marengo*


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 #6C6151?

Color that best contrast with #6C6151 is #515C6C, color name is Marengo*
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 #6C6151?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6C6151 is #515C6C, color name is Marengo*.





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