Information about #6A501C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6A501C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(106, 80, 28) — 41.6% red, 31.4% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 31 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6A501C reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Field Drab (#6C541E). Slightly further away sit Himalaya (#6A5D1B) and Donkey Brown (#664C28).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(106, 80, 28)), which gives #6A501C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6A501C: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6A501C color variations

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

#6A501C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6A501C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6A501C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6A501C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6A501C 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
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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
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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
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#69291C
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #6A501C

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

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Donkey Brown color link
Donkey Brown

#664C28

Antique Bronze color link
Antique Bronze

#665D1E

Cafe Royale color link
Cafe Royale

#6A4928

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Trailblazer color link
Trailblazer

#5F4C27

Ironbark color link
Ironbark

#6D4D2C

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Semi Sweet Chocolate color link
Semi Sweet Chocolate

#6B4226

Horses Neck color link
Horses Neck

#6D562C

#6A501C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A501C
  • RGB106, 80, 28
  • CMYK0, 10, 31, 58
  • CSSrgb(106, 80, 28)
  • HSL40°, 58%, 26%
  • HSL Precise40°, 58.209%, 26.275%
  • HSV40°, 74%, 42%
  • HSB40°, 74%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.314, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.314, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.314, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6A501C
  • DECIMAL ID6967324
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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