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What color is 6C6155?

The RGB color code for color number #6C6155 is RGB(108, 97, 85). In the RGB color model, #6C6155 has a red value of 108, a green value of 97, and a blue value of 85. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 21.3% yellow, and 57.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.3° (degrees), 11.9 % saturation, and 37.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6C6155 has a hue of 31.3° (degrees), 21.3 % saturation and 42.4 % brightness/value.



Color 6C6155 is cool or warm?

Color 6C6155 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #6C6155? (For interior and product design)

6C6155 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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#6C6155

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #6C6155 with dark and light Color




Is #6C6155 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6C6155 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 #6C6155 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(108, 97, 85)
Red
108 (42.4%)
Green
97 (38.0%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.19%
Yellow
21.30%
Key
57.65%

HSL

HSL(31.3deg, 11.9 %, 37.8 %)

Hue
31.3°
Saturation
11.92 %.
Lightness
37.84 %.

RYB

RYB(112, 126, 123)
Red
112 (44.0%)
Yellow
126 (49.6%)
Blue
123 (48.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
31.3°
Saturation
21.30 %.
Brightness / Value
42.35 %.

HWB

H: 31.3°

W: 33.33 %

B: 57.65 %

XYZ

X : 12.1

Y : 12.39

Z : 10.35

YXY

Y1 : 12.39

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 57.65%

M : 61.96%

Y : 66.67%


LRV

~ 12.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.2Y 4.0/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 41.83

A : 2.23

B : 8.44

CIE-Lch

L : 41.83

C : 8.73

H : 75.19

CIE-Luv

L : 41.83

U : 7.31

V : 10.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.2

A : -0.26

B : 7.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6C6155


Here are the colors similar to 6C6155. 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 - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#836953
Pastel Brown
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6C6155.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6C6155.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6C6155.


#766A5E
RAL 7006 - Beige Gray
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#6B665E
RAL 7039 - Quartz Gray
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#575044
RAL 7013 - Brown Gray
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#5D6058
RAL 7009 - Green Gray
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6C6155.


#7A6855
PANTONE 7531 C
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#6D584B
PANTONE 10380 C
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#6C6463
PANTONE 2334 C
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#605E5C
PANTONE 8403 C
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6C6155.


#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6C6155


Here are the paint colors similar to 6C6155. 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 6C6155 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6C6155 to Behr


#655649
Cavalry Brown (N220-7)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#68574B
Chocolate Swirl (PPU5-18)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#6A6661
Chinchilla (PPU24-03)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#7A634F
Folk Guitar (N260-7)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6C6155 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6C6155 to PPG Paints


#63554B
Ground Coffee (PPG1076-7)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#76604E
Chocolate Ripple (PPG1078-7)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#7D685B
Warrior (PPG1076-6)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#7A634D
Fig Branches (PPG1085-7)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6C6155 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6C6155 to Benjamin Moore


#65554A
Clinton Brown (HC-67)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#676662
Kendall Charcoal (HC-166)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#7F6C57
Kentucky Birch (CSP-265)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#5F5047
Rural Earth (1239)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6C6155 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6C6155 to Sherwin Williams


#6D6562
Folkstone (SW 6005)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#7A6455
Cobble Brown (SW 6082)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#785F4C
Caraïbe (SW 9090)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#7D644D
Tea Chest (SW 6103)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6C6155 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6C6155 to Dunn-Edwards


#695649
Wild Mustang (DEA 161)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#6B574A
Chocolate Chunk (DE 6070)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#806B5D
Bannister Brown (DE 6069)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#6F5749
Deep Brown (DE 6077)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6C6155 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6C6155 to Valspar


#685545
Chocolate Diamonds (V133-6)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#706A67
Vintage Boots (M350)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#6D5747
Sumatra Blend (2008-9A)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#62534D
Hunting Boots (1001-9A)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#6C6155 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



6C6155
Umber*

55606C
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 #6C6155?

Color that best contrast with #6C6155 is #55606C, 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 #6C6155?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6C6155 is #55606C, color name is Marengo*.





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