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HEX 6F5960 - #6F5960, RGB(111,89,96) Color


Color Name: Deep Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #6F5960
RGB Color Code: RGB(111, 89, 96)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 19.8%, 13.5%, 56.5%



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What color is 6F5960?

The RGB color code for color number #6F5960 is RGB(111, 89, 96). In the RGB color model, #6F5960 has a red value of 111, a green value of 89, and a blue value of 96. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 13.5% yellow, and 56.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 340.9° (degrees), 11.0 % saturation, and 39.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6F5960 has a hue of 340.9° (degrees), 19.8 % saturation and 43.5 % brightness/value.



Color 6F5960 is cool or warm?

Color 6F5960 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #6F5960? (For interior and product design)

6F5960 has an LRV of nearly 11. 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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#6F5960

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Is #6F5960 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6F5960 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 #6F5960 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(111, 89, 96)
Red
111 (43.5%)
Green
89 (34.9%)
Blue
96 (37.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.82%
Yellow
13.51%
Key
56.47%

HSL

HSL(340.91deg, 11.0 %, 39.2 %)

Hue
340.91°
Saturation
11.00 %.
Lightness
39.22 %.

RYB

RYB(112, 115, 126)
Red
112 (43.9%)
Yellow
115 (45.1%)
Blue
126 (49.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
340.91°
Saturation
19.82 %.
Brightness / Value
43.53 %.

HWB

H: 340.91°

W: 34.90 %

B: 56.47 %

XYZ

X : 12.24

Y : 11.37

Z : 12.62

YXY

Y1 : 11.37

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 56.47%

M : 65.10%

Y : 62.35%


LRV

~ 11.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.5R 3.9/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 40.19

A : 10.27

B : -0.61

CIE-Lch

L : 40.19

C : 10.29

H : 356.58

CIE-Luv

L : 40.19

U : 12.58

V : -2.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.72

A : 5.79

B : 1.42






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #6F5960

Here are the colors similar to 6F5960. 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.

#7E5E60
Deep Taupe
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#645452
Wenge
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#796878
Old Lavender
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
#674C47
Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6F5960.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6F5960.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6F5960.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6F5960.

#7B6469
PANTONE 437 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#796271
PANTONE 8463 C
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#795C6E
PANTONE 10194 C
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#7B605E
PANTONE 4091 C
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #6F5960

Here are the paint colors similar to 6F5960. 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 6F5960 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6F5960 to Behr

#705660
Exotic Eggplant (S110-7)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#6C5657
Grand Plum (N120-7)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#725F6C
Smoked Mulberry (MQ1-38)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#775859
Czarina (MQ1-48)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6F5960 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6F5960 to Benjamin Moore

#6B5A64
Cabernet (2116-30)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#6F5B5C
Amazon Soil (2115-30)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#765F61
Pinch of Spice (1449)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#6B5E6B
Wild Mulberry (CSP-475)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6F5960 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6F5960 to Sherwin Williams

#6F5C5F
Poetry Plum (SW 6019)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#76595D
River Rouge (SW 6026)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#6D595A
Deepest Mauve (SW 0005)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#695C62
Expressive Plum (SW 6271)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6F5960 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6F5960 to Dunn-Edwards

#665261
Purple Trinket (DE 5979)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#6C5654
Bourbon Truffle (DET 699)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#745E6F
Plum Wine (DE 5978)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#806568
Amazing Amethyst (DE 6013)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6F5960 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6F5960 to PPG Paints

#605258
Pinot Noir (PPG13-18)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#5A484B
Carob Chip (PPG1047-7)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#7C6B76
Purple Dusk (PPG13-19)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#674848
Chocolate Eclair (PPG1054-7)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6F5960 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6F5960 to Valspar

#796172
Purple Sunset (V077-5)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#7E6472
Purple Sunset (8003-2F)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#5C4A50
Sweet Currant (1001-7A)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#836468
Mauving Up (V078-5)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6F5960 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6F5960 to Farrow & Ball

#5E4449
Brinjal (222)
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#6F4449
Preference Red (297)
ΔE - 9.09 (90.9% similar)
#736660
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 9.23 (90.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#6F5960 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



6F5960
Deep Taupe*

596F68
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 #6F5960?

Color that best contrast with #6F5960 is #596F68, 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 #6F5960?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6F5960 is #596F68, color name is Gray Green*.





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