Information about #6A553E color

#6A553E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6A553E falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(106, 85, 62) — 41.6% red, 33.3% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 17 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6A553E is a moderately toned warm orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Spark (#695341). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mud (#70543E) and Limed Gum (#6B5B3D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(106, 85, 62)), which gives #6A553E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6A553E: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. #6A553E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6A553E color variations

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#6A553E 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 #6A553E

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

Spark color link
Spark

#695341

Mud color link
Mud

#70543E

Limed Gum color link
Limed Gum

#6B5B3D

Spice color link
Spice

#6C4F3F

Catapult color link
Catapult

#685143

Wombat color link
Wombat

#675744

Quincy color link
Quincy

#6A5445

Pickled Bean color link
Pickled Bean

#73553E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A553E
  • RGB106, 85, 62
  • CMYK0, 8, 17, 58
  • CSSrgb(106, 85, 62)
  • HSL31°, 26%, 33%
  • HSL Precise31.364°, 26.19%, 32.941%
  • HSV31°, 42%, 42%
  • HSB31°, 42%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.333, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.333, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.333, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6A553E
  • DECIMAL ID6968638
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01