#6B575C Color
#6B575C is rgb(107, 87, 92) in RGB, hsl(345, 10%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 14%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wenge (#645452), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6B575Crgb(107, 87, 92)hsl(345, 10%, 38%)hsv(345, 19%, 42%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 14%, 58%)oklch(47.8% 0.027 1.4)lab(39.16% 9.16 0.36)lch(39.16% 9.16 2.23)What #6B575C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #6B575C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6B575C Channel Values
How #6B575C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 107 · G 87 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 345° · S 10% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 345° · S 19% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 14% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.68:1 vs white · 3.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6B575C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #6B575C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6B575C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #6B575C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #6B575C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#6B575C#5B5B5C#62595C#5E5E5B#645B5C#6A5858#6B5759#5C5C5CUsing #6B575C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6b575c: #6B575C;background-color: #6B575C;colors: { 'color-6b575c': '#6B575C' }Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.341, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_6b575c">#6B575C</color>fill="#6B575C"More Red Colors
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#6B575C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6B575C?
#6B575C is a dark red — rgb(107, 87, 92) in RGB and hsl(345, 10%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wenge (#645452), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.67.
What is the RGB value of #6B575C?
#6B575C is rgb(107, 87, 92) — red 107, green 87, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6B575C?
#6B575C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 14%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6B575C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6B575C scores 6.68:1 against white and 3.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6B575C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6B575C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 10.56, which is visibly different.
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