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#6C5050 Hex Code

Color Name: Wenge

What is hex #6C5050 Color?

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The color name of hex code #6C5050 is Wenge. The RGB values are (108, 80, 80) which means it is composed of 40% red, 30% green and 30% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:26 Y:26 K:58. In the HSV/HSB scale, #6C5050 has a hue of 0°, 26% 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 #6C5050 Color Codes

Color NameWenge
RGB Values(108, 80, 80)
CMYK Values(0%, 26%, 26%, 58%)
HSV/HSB Values(0°, 26%, 42%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#93AFAF [Cadet Grey]
Closest Pantone®7616 C
Closest RAL8025 [Pale brown]
Complementary Color#506C6C [Stormcloud]
#6C5050 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#595959
Desaturated#5E5E5E
Weighted Average (Most Common)#585858
Weighted Average (Luma)#565656
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#989898

Hex #6C5050 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 6C5050. Complementary color is 506C6C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #6C5050 is #506C6C which is called Stormcloud. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #6C5050 color is offered by #506C6C. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (6C5050, 6C5E50 and 6C505E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #6C5050 are #6C5E50 and #6C505E, called Boy Red and Wenge, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #6C5050 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (6C5050, 506C5E and 505E6C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #6C5050 are #506C5E (Stormcloud) and #505E6C (Black Coral). 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.

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Triadic color palette with (6C5050, 506C50 and 50506C)

Triadic Palette

#6C5050 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #506C50 (Feldgrau) and #50506C (Independence) along with #6C5050, 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.

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Tetradic color palette with (6C5050, 506C50, 506C6C and 6C506C)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #6C5050 has #506C50 (Feldgrau), #506C6C (Stormcloud) and #6C506C (Granite Gray). 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.

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Square color palette with (6C5050, 5E6C50, 506C6C and 5E506C)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #6C5050 contains #5E6C50 (Axolotl), #506C6C (Stormcloud) and #5E506C (Independence). 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.

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Hex #6C5050 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #6C5050 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 6C5050 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 897373897373
  • Transparent 988585988585
  • Transparent A79696A79696
  • Transparent B6A8A8B6A8A8
  • Transparent C4B9B9C4B9B9
  • Transparent D3CBCBD3CBCB
  • Transparent E2DCDCE2DCDC
  • Transparent F0EEEEF0EEEE

Tones

  • Transparent 705A5A705A5A
  • Transparent 725E5E725E5E
  • Transparent 746363746363
  • Transparent 766868766868
  • Transparent 786D6D786D6D
  • Transparent 7A72727A7272
  • Transparent 7C76767C7676
  • Transparent 7E7B7B7E7B7B

Shades

  • Transparent 564040564040
  • Transparent 4C38384C3838
  • Transparent 413030413030
  • Transparent 362828362828
  • Transparent 2B20202B2020
  • Transparent 201818201818
  • Transparent 161010161010
  • Transparent 0B08080B0808

#6C5050 Color Patterns

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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.