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What color is 6C616E?

The RGB color code for color number #6C616E is RGB(108, 97, 110). In the RGB color model, #6C616E has a red value of 108, a green value of 97, and a blue value of 110. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.8% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 56.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 290.8° (degrees), 6.3 % saturation, and 40.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6C616E has a hue of 290.8° (degrees), 11.8 % saturation and 43.1 % brightness/value.



Color 6C616E is cool or warm?

Color 6C616E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #6C616E? (For interior and product design)

6C616E has an LRV of nearly 13. 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

#6C616E

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #6C616E with dark and light Color




Is #6C616E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6C616E 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 #6C616E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(108, 97, 110)
Red
108 (42.4%)
Green
97 (38.0%)
Blue
110 (43.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.82%
Magenta
11.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
56.86%

HSL

HSL(290.77deg, 6.3 %, 40.6 %)

Hue
290.77°
Saturation
6.28 %.
Lightness
40.59 %.

RYB

RYB(99, 108, 125)
Red
99 (38.7%)
Yellow
108 (42.4%)
Blue
125 (49.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
290.77°
Saturation
11.82 %.
Brightness / Value
43.14 %.

HWB

H: 290.77°

W: 38.04 %

B: 56.86 %

XYZ

X : 13.27

Y : 12.86

Z : 16.54

YXY

Y1 : 12.86

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 57.65%

M : 61.96%

Y : 56.86%


LRV

~ 12.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.6P 4.1/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 42.56

A : 7.01

B : -5.74

CIE-Lch

L : 42.56

C : 9.06

H : 320.67

CIE-Luv

L : 42.56

U : 5.37

V : -8.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.87

A : 3.3

B : -2.23






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6C616E


Here are the colors similar to 6C616E. 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.



#796878
Old Lavender
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#645452
Wenge
ΔE - 8.96 (91.0% similar)
#7E5E60
Deep Taupe
ΔE - 9.29 (90.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6C616E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6C616E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6C616E.


#726476
PANTONE 4117 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#635B64
PANTONE 4293 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#66596C
PANTONE 2364 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#736B75
PANTONE 4284 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6C616E.


#67555A
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6C616E.


#6B6B7F
RAL 4012 - Pearl Blackberry
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6C616E


Here are the paint colors similar to 6C616E. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6C616E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6C616E to Benjamin Moore


#6B5E6B
Wild Mulberry (CSP-475)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#6F6578
Nightfall Sky (CC-38)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#6B5A64
Cabernet (2116-30)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#6F6177
Pinot Grigio Grape (CSP-460)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6C616E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6C616E to PPG Paints


#6A6472
Silverado (PPG1172-6)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#7C6B76
Purple Dusk (PPG13-19)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#595461
Purple Parlor (PPG13-17)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#605258
Pinot Noir (PPG13-18)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6C616E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6C616E to Behr


#6F5F70
Blackberry Jam (S100-6)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#66616F
Fashionista (N560-6)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#725F6C
Smoked Mulberry (MQ1-38)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#625768
Darkest Grape (PPU17-04)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6C616E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6C616E to Valspar


#736275
Purple Suede (V075-5)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#5F5A63
Forge (8004-48F)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#796172
Purple Sunset (V077-5)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#7C6C72
Simple Plum (1001-7B)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6C616E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6C616E to Sherwin Williams


#695C62
Expressive Plum (SW 6271)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#5D5962
Midnight (SW 6264)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#645E77
Purple Passage (SW 6551)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#6F5C5F
Poetry Plum (SW 6019)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6C616E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6C616E to Dunn-Edwards


#745E6F
Plum Wine (DE 5978)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#656470
Eventide (DET 406)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#656579
Graphite (DE 5936)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#665261
Purple Trinket (DE 5979)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#6C616E 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



6C616E
Old Lavender*

636E61
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 #6C616E?

Color that best contrast with #6C616E is #636E61, 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 #6C616E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6C616E is #636E61, color name is Gray Green*.





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