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#6C283E Hex Code

Color Name: Puce Red

What is hex #6C283E Color?

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The color name of hex code #6C283E is Puce Red. The RGB values are (108, 40, 62) which means it is composed of 51% red, 19% green and 30% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:63 Y:43 K:58. In the HSV/HSB scale, #6C283E has a hue of 341°, 63% saturation and a brightness value of 42%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #6C283E Color Codes

Color NamePuce Red
RGB Values(108, 40, 62)
CMYK Values(0%, 63%, 43%, 58%)
HSV/HSB Values(341°, 63%, 42%)
Closest Web Safe#663333
Inverse Color#93D7C1 [Pearl Aqua]
Closest Pantone®209 C
Closest RAL4004 [Claret violet]
Complementary Color#286C56 [Amazon]
#6C283E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#464646
Desaturated#4A4A4A
Weighted Average (Most Common)#3F3F3F
Weighted Average (Luma)#383838
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#7D7D7D

Hex #6C283E Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 6C283E. Complementary color is 286C56

Complementary Palette

The complement of #6C283E is #286C56 which is called Amazon. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #6C283E color is offered by #286C56. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

6C283E 286C56
Analogous color palette with (6C283E, 6C3428 and 6C2860)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #6C283E are #6C3428 and #6C2860, called Liver (Organ) and Palatinate Purple, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #6C283E with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

6C283E 6C3428 6C2860
Split Complementary color palette with (6C283E, 286C34 and 28606C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #6C283E are #286C34 (Japanese Laurel) and #28606C (Police Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

6C283E 286C34 28606C
Triadic color palette with (6C283E, 3E6C28 and 283E6C)

Triadic Palette

#6C283E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #3E6C28 (Dark Moss Green) and #283E6C (Indigo (Rainbow)) along with #6C283E, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

6C283E 3E6C28 283E6C
Tetradic color palette with (6C283E, 3E6C28, 286C56 and 56286C)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #6C283E has #3E6C28 (Dark Moss Green), #286C56 (Amazon) and #56286C (Imperial). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

6C283E 3E6C28 286C56 56286C
Square color palette with (6C283E, 606C28, 286C56 and 34286C)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #6C283E contains #606C28 (Dark Olive Green), #286C56 (Amazon) and #34286C (Deep Koamaru). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

6C283E 606C28 286C56 34286C
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Hex #6C283E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #6C283E rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

6C283E 6C4D28 516C28 286C39 28646C 282A6C 60286C

Tints, Tones & Shades of 6C283E Color

Tints

  • Transparent 895365895365
  • Transparent 986978986978
  • Transparent A77E8BA77E8B
  • Transparent B6949FB6949F
  • Transparent C4A9B2C4A9B2
  • Transparent D3BFC5D3BFC5
  • Transparent E2D4D8E2D4D8
  • Transparent F0EAECF0EAEC

Tones

  • Transparent 703A4B703A4B
  • Transparent 724252724252
  • Transparent 744B58744B58
  • Transparent 76545F76545F
  • Transparent 785D66785D66
  • Transparent 7A666C7A666C
  • Transparent 7C6E737C6E73
  • Transparent 7E77797E7779

Shades

  • Transparent 562032562032
  • Transparent 4C1C2B4C1C2B
  • Transparent 411825411825
  • Transparent 36141F36141F
  • Transparent 2B10192B1019
  • Transparent 200C13200C13
  • Transparent 16080C16080C
  • Transparent 0B04060B0406

#6C283E Color Patterns

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    #6C283E Houndstooth Pattern

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    #6C283E Plaid Pattern


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