Information about #6A5531 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6A5531 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(106, 85, 49) (41.6% red, 33.3% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 22 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6A5531 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 almost identical to Abel Tasman (#67592E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Horses Neck (#6D562C) and Toasted Green (#655535).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(106, 85, 49)), which gives #6A5531 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6A5531 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6A5531 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6A5531 color variations

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

#6A5531 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6A5531 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6A5531 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6A5531 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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#6A5531 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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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 #6A5531

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

Abel Tasman color link
Abel Tasman

#67592E

Horses Neck color link
Horses Neck

#6D562C

Toasted Green color link
Toasted Green

#655535

Filmpro Raw Sienna color link
Filmpro Raw Sienna

#66592E

Ironbark color link
Ironbark

#6D4D2C

Coffee color link
Coffee

#6F4E37

Shingle Fawn color link
Shingle Fawn

#745937

Dallas color link
Dallas

#664A2D

Costa Del Sol color link
Costa Del Sol

#625D2A

Donkey Brown color link
Donkey Brown

#664C28

Limed Gum color link
Limed Gum

#6B5B3D

Jambalaya color link
Jambalaya

#674834

#6A5531 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A5531
  • RGB106, 85, 49
  • CMYK0, 8, 22, 58
  • CSSrgb(106, 85, 49)
  • HSL38°, 37%, 30%
  • HSL Precise37.895°, 36.774%, 30.392%
  • HSV38°, 54%, 42%
  • HSB38°, 54%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.333, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.333, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.333, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6A5531
  • DECIMAL ID6968625
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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