Information about #6B3B28 color

#6B3B28 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6B3B28 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 59, 40) (42% red, 23.1% green, 15.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 19 / 26 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6B3B28 is a clearly saturated warm orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Fudge (#6A3E2A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are New Amber (#6D3B24) and Meranti (#6B342A).

The recipe behind #6B3B28 is rgb(107, 59, 40), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6B3B28 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #6B3B28 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6B3B28 color variations

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#6B3B28 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 #6B3B28

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

Fudge color link
Fudge

#6A3E2A

New Amber color link
New Amber

#6D3B24

Meranti color link
Meranti

#6B342A

Dark Rimu color link
Dark Rimu

#704128

Kwila color link
Kwila

#6D332A

Oiled Cedar color link
Oiled Cedar

#66362D

Pueblo color link
Pueblo

#6E3326

Abrownrami color link
Abrownrami

#693B31

Komakorau color link
Komakorau

#64352A

Aloewood color link
Aloewood

#6A432D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B3B28
  • RGB107, 59, 40
  • CMYK0, 19, 26, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 59, 40)
  • HSL17°, 46%, 29%
  • HSL Precise17.015°, 45.578%, 28.824%
  • HSV17°, 63%, 42%
  • HSB17°, 63%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.231, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.231, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.231, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B3B28
  • DECIMAL ID7027496
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01