Information about #6A400D color

#6A400D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6A400D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(106, 64, 13) (41.6% red, 25.1% green, 5.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 36 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6A400D reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Philippine Bronze (#6E3A07). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sepia (#704214) and Violin Brown (#674403).

In RGB terms — rgb(106, 64, 13) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6A400D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #6A400D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6A400D color variations

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#6A400D 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 #6A400D

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

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Violin Brown color link
Violin Brown

#674403

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Deep Ochre color link
Deep Ochre

#733D1A

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Peru Tan color link
Peru Tan

#733D1F

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A400D
  • RGB106, 64, 13
  • CMYK0, 16, 36, 58
  • CSSrgb(106, 64, 13)
  • HSL33°, 78%, 23%
  • HSL Precise32.903°, 78.151%, 23.333%
  • HSV33°, 88%, 42%
  • HSB33°, 88%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.251, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.251, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.251, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6A400D
  • DECIMAL ID6963213
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01