Information about #6A4E3E color

#6A4E3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6A4E3E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(106, 78, 62) — 41.6% red, 30.6% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 17 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6A4E3E presents itself as a mildly saturated orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Spice (#6C4F3F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spark (#695341) and Catapult (#685143).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(106, 78, 62)), which gives #6A4E3E its character. If you plan to put text on a #6A4E3E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6A4E3E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6A4E3E color variations

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#6A4E3E 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 #6A4E3E

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

Spice color link
Spice

#6C4F3F

Spark color link
Spark

#695341

Catapult color link
Catapult

#685143

Mud color link
Mud

#70543E

Coffee color link
Coffee

#6F4E37

Quincy color link
Quincy

#6A5445

Old Copper color link
Old Copper

#73503B

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

#6A4E3E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A4E3E
  • RGB106, 78, 62
  • CMYK0, 11, 17, 58
  • CSSrgb(106, 78, 62)
  • HSL22°, 26%, 33%
  • HSL Precise21.818°, 26.19%, 32.941%
  • HSV22°, 42%, 42%
  • HSB22°, 42%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.306, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.306, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.306, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6A4E3E
  • DECIMAL ID6966846
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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