Information about #6B3C1A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6B3C1A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(107, 60, 26) — 42% red, 23.5% green, 10.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 32 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively orange, #6B3C1A sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deep Ochre (#733D1A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Peru Tan (#733D1F) and Sepia (#704214).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(107, 60, 26)), which gives #6B3C1A its character. If you plan to put text on a #6B3C1A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6B3C1A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6B3C1A color variations

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#6B3C1A 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 #6B3C1A

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

Deep Ochre color link
Deep Ochre

#733D1A

Peru Tan color link
Peru Tan

#733D1F

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

New Amber color link
New Amber

#6D3B24

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Pueblo color link
Pueblo

#6E3326

Dark Rimu color link
Dark Rimu

#704128

#6B3C1A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B3C1A
  • RGB107, 60, 26
  • CMYK0, 18, 32, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 60, 26)
  • HSL25°, 61%, 26%
  • HSL Precise25.185°, 60.902%, 26.078%
  • HSV25°, 76%, 42%
  • HSB25°, 76%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.235, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.235, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.235, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B3C1A
  • DECIMAL ID7027738
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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