Information about #655639 color

#655639 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #655639 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(101, 86, 57) — 39.6% red, 33.7% green, 22.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 17 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #655639 reads as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Toasted Green (#655535). Nearby in the Register you will also find Limed Gum (#6B5B3D) and Spark (#695341).

In RGB terms — rgb(101, 86, 57) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #655639 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #655639 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#655639 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#655639 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #655639

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Limed Gum color link
Limed Gum

#6B5B3D

Spark color link
Spark

#695341

Hibernate color link
Hibernate

#5A5539

Wombat color link
Wombat

#675744

Abel Tasman color link
Abel Tasman

#67592E

Catapult color link
Catapult

#685143

Spice color link
Spice

#6C4F3F

Mud color link
Mud

#70543E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#655639
  • RGB101, 86, 57
  • CMYK0, 6, 17, 60
  • CSSrgb(101, 86, 57)
  • HSL40°, 28%, 31%
  • HSL Precise39.545°, 27.848%, 30.98%
  • HSV40°, 44%, 40%
  • HSB40°, 44%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.337, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.337, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.337, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID655639
  • DECIMAL ID6641209
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01