Information about #6A5145 color

#6A5145 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6A5145 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(106, 81, 69) (41.6% red, 31.8% green, 27.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 15 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6A5145 presents itself as a gently muted warm 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 almost identical to Catapult (#685143). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quincy (#6A5445) and Spark (#695341).

The recipe behind #6A5145 is rgb(106, 81, 69), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6A5145 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6A5145 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6A5145 color variations

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

#6A5145 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 #6A5145

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

Catapult color link
Catapult

#685143

Quincy color link
Quincy

#6A5445

Spark color link
Spark

#695341

Liver color link
Liver

#674C47

Spice color link
Spice

#6C4F3F

Wombat color link
Wombat

#675744

Umber color link
Umber

#635147

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A5145
  • RGB106, 81, 69
  • CMYK0, 10, 15, 58
  • CSSrgb(106, 81, 69)
  • HSL19°, 21%, 34%
  • HSL Precise19.459°, 21.143%, 34.314%
  • HSV19°, 35%, 42%
  • HSB19°, 35%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.318, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.318, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.318, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6A5145
  • DECIMAL ID6967621
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01